Service difficulty report · Unknown · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
April 1, 2009
Submitted
April 2, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N815AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145545
Aircraft time
17,405 hours, 15,409 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON FLIGHT 4628 - CREW REPORTED THEY HAD A SLIGHT OIL ODOR ON THE FLIGHT DECK AT HIGH POWER SETTING AND LOW ALTITUDE AND WHILE DESCENDING, AT LOW POWER SETTING BELOW 500FL. WHEN AT CRUISE, THERE WAS NO ODOR. THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT COULD FAINTLY DETECT ODOR WHILE APPROACHING THE FLIGHT DECK DOOR, BUT COULD NOT SMELL ANYTHING IN THE REAR OF THE CABIN. REMOVED AND REPLACED ZERO CARBON SEAL. DID NOT FIX. AIRCRAFT IN MAINTENANCE STATUES.

More about the Emb EMB-135KL