Service difficulty report · Liner · Emb EMB135LR

Difficulty date
May 25, 2008
Submitted
May 30, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N738NR
Make and model
Emb EMB135LR
Aircraft serial
145401
Aircraft time
16,300 hours, 14,515 cycles
Engine
Rroyce AE3007A13
Engine time
15,842 hours, 14,800 cycles
Part
Liner
Condition
Cracked
Location
Combustor
Component
Engine · Rroyce
Component part number
AE3007A13
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ON FLIGHT 4599 IN CLIMB CREW EXPERIENCED A MOMENTARY HIGH ITT ON ENGINE NUMBER 1 GOING THRU 3000 FEET FOR 3600 FEET. CREW REDUCED THRUST AND ITT REMAINED IN NORMAL GREEN LIMITS. FADEC A WAS IN CONTROL OF ENGINE NUMBER ONE. FOUND NUMBER ONE ENGINE COMBUSTOR LINER HAS MISSING PIECES. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED ENGINE NUMBER 1 IAW WORK CARD NR 71-00-00. ALL LEAK CHECKS AND RUN UP CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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