Service difficulty report · Fan · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
May 27, 2013
Submitted
May 28, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N853AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145742
Aircraft time
23,524 hours, 22,293 cycles
Part
Fan
Part number
4611028900
Part serial
02145
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

THE CREW REPORTED THAT IMMEDIATELY AFTER TAKEOFF THEY NOTICED A STRONG ODOR, SMELL, FUMES THROUGHOUT THE ACFT. THE CREW DECLARED AN EMERGECNY AND RETURNED TO DEPARTURE. THE ACFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE ACFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. R & R THE NR 2 RECIRCULATION FAN AND PERFORMED ENGINE RUNS. THE OPS CHECK WAS GOOD IAW ETN-EM-72-034 NO ODOR OR FUMES. THE FUNCTIONAL CHECK FLIGHT WAS GOOD. THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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