Service difficulty report · Engine · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
September 24, 2009
Submitted
September 28, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N659AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145762
Aircraft time
14,883 hours, 13,641 cycles
Engine
Rroyce AE3007A1
Engine time
14,883 hours, 13,641 cycles
Part
Engine
Part number
AE3007A1
Part serial
CAE312899
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1
Part time
14,883 hours, 13,641 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ON FLIGHT 3355 DURING THE TAKEOFF AT ABOUT 40 KNOTS THE CREW REPORTED GRAYISH WHITE SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT THAT INCREASED RAPIDLY. THE CREW ELECTED TO ABORT THE TAKEOFF. SMOKE REMOVAL PROCEDURES WERE APPLIED WITH THE APU AND PACKS AND THE SMOKE CLEARED TO 84 PERCENT. THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT CONFIRMED SMOKE IN THE CABIN BUT NOT IN THE LAVATORY. HEAT AND FIRE WERE NOT NOTED BY THE CREW. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 ENGINE IAW EMB 145W/C72-00-00. OPERATIONAL CHECK AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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