Service difficulty report · Unknown · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
February 26, 2013
Submitted
March 4, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N829AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145609
Aircraft time
25,826 hours, 23,284 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin & Cockpit
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

FLIGHT 3512. CREW REPORTED RIGHT AFTER APPLYING TAKEOFF POWER RECEIVED NR 1 PACK OVERLOAD FOR ONE SECOND, THEN WENT AWAY. AFTER CLIMBIMG THROUGH APPROX 500FT, DETECTED A FAINT ELECTRICAL BURNING ODOR, RECEIVED NR 1 PACK CLOSED MESSAGE. TURNED OFF NR 1 PACK AND ODOR WENT AWAY. DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO DEPARTURE. LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. PERFORMED ENGINE RUNS AFTER RECIRCULATION FANS & GASPER FAN INSPECTION, NR 1 ACM AND NR 1 HEAT EXCHANGER REPLACED. STILL RECEIVED AN ELECTRICAL BURN ODOR ON FIRST POWER RUN FOR NR 1 ENGINE WITH NR 1 PACK ON, BLEED NR 1 ON, AND CROSSBLEED VALVE AUTO WITH BOTH ENGINE RUNNING. PERFORMED NR 1 HEAT EXCHANGER OPS CHECKED & LEAK CHECKED GOOD IAW AMM 21-51-02. PERFORMED NR 1 ACM OPS & LEAK CHECKED FOUND GOOD IAW AMM 21-51-00. R & R LT ENGINE CARBON SEAL IAW MM 72-25-25. R & R RT ENGINE CARBON SEAL IAW MM 72-25-25. PASSED FUNCTIONAL CHECK FLIGHT. FLEW AT 3000-10000 FT, NO SMOKE NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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