Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
August 2, 2011
Submitted
August 8, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N663AR
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145778
Aircraft time
19,220 hours, 16,946 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Part number
AS3085153
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
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 4160 THE CREW REPORTED THAT AFTER TAKEOFF AND ON CLIMBOUT NOTICED SMOKE/HAZE IN THE COCKPIT AND CABIN. THE CREW DECLARED EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO FIELD. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. PERFORMED ETN EM-72-034R4. RAR NR 1 ENG. SPANNER LOCK NUT PLUG O-RING IAW RRMM 72-21-05

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