Service difficulty report · Unknown · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
June 27, 2010
Submitted
June 29, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N847AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145707
Aircraft time
17,584 hours, 15,647 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Smoke
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, 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 3297 AFTER TAKEOFF CLIMBING THROUGH 500 FEET THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED SMOKE IN THE MID CABIN AREA. SEVERAL SECONDS LATER THE LAVATORY SMOKE WARNING CAME ON. THE CREW ELECTED TO RETURN TO DFW FOR AN IMMEDIATE LANDING. THE LANDING WAS NOT OVERWEIGHT. AFTER PARKING, IT WAS REPORTED THAT A HAZE WAS LEFT IN THE CABIN. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. A SLIGHT ODOR WAS DETECTED ON PACK 2 ON ENGINE AT IDLE IN FULL HOT AND PACK 2 ON FULL HOT AT IDLE, WORK PERFORMED IAW ETN EM72-034R4. PERFORMED BOROSCOPE OF NR 2 ENGINE INLET FOR EVIDENCE OF OIL LEAKAGE, NO LEAKAGE FOUND IAW RRMM FIM 72-00-00-810-814 AND ETN 72-026. NO PARTS REMOVED OR REPLACED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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