Service difficulty report · Engine · Emb EMB145

Difficulty date
November 15, 2011
Submitted
November 16, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N610AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145
Aircraft serial
145073
Aircraft time
30,106 hours, 28,533 cycles
Engine
Rroyce AE3007A12
Part
Engine
Condition
Smoke
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FOR FLIGHT 4221 THE CREW REPORTED THAT ON THE POST FLIGHT INSPECTION THEY NOTICED THE NR 1 ENGINE SMOKE FROM INTAKE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERIVICE. GROUND RAN NR 1 ENGINE IN ACCORDANCE WITH RR MM 72-00-00NO SMOKE NOTED AFTER SHUT DOWN, PERFORMED GENERAL VISUAL INPECTION OF NR 1 ENGINE INLET AND EXHUST AND NO DEFECTS WERE NOTED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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