Service difficulty report · Unknown · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
January 19, 2013
Submitted
January 21, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N856AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145748
Aircraft time
23,088 hours, 20,524 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
UK
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

ON FLIGHT 4467 THE CREW REPORTED THE ECS SYSTEM SMELLED OF OIL. INSPECTED AND VERIFIED THE SMELL IS FROM NR 1 THE AIR CYCLE MACHINE NOT FROM ENGINE OR APU BLEED SOURCES. PERFORMED ENGINE RUNS PER EMB MM 72-00-00. NR 1 AIR CYCLE MACHINE DEFERRED PER (EMB) AEA MEL. INSPECTED NR 1 AIR CYCLE MACHINE AND RAN UP ENGINES TO TROUBLESHOOT SMELL IAW FIM TASK 21-20-00-810-801-A AND 72-00-00-810-808A. FOUND NO ODOR SMELL DURING RUN-UP. THE OPERATIONAL CHECK OF NR 1 AIR CYCLE MACHINE WAS GOOD IAW EMB AMM 21-00-00. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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