Service difficulty report · Oil System · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
May 25, 2012
Submitted
May 29, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N822AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145581
Aircraft time
24,259 hours, 21,218 cycles
Part
Oil System
Condition
Overserviced
Location
Engines
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLIGHT 3969, CREW REPORTED A FAINT ODOR OF UNBURNED OIL IN COCKPIT AND CABIN, DURING CLIMB AND DESCENT FOR SHORT PERIODS OF TIME. AIRCAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FUNCTIONAL CHECK FLIGHT FOUND TO BE SATISFACTORY. PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK OF LEFT AND RIGHT ENGINE FOR FAINT ODOR OF UNBURNED OIL IN COCKPIT AND CABIN IAW AE ETN EM-72-034 R4. FOUND NR 1 AND NR 2 ENGINE TO BE OVER SERVICED. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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