Service difficulty report · Acm · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
July 28, 2013
Submitted
July 29, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N857AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145752
Aircraft time
23,795 hours, 21,049 cycles
Part
Acm
Part number
8152403
Part serial
200303055
Condition
Odor
Location
Left
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SITTING AT GATE WITH PCA CONNECTED, STARTED TO SMELL EXTREMELY STRONG OIL ODOR. MX STARTED APU, DISCONNETED PCA, TURNED NR 2 AND SAME ODOR RETURNED IN COCKPIT NOT IN CABIN. R & R LT PACK ACM AND OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW AMM 21-51-03 AND 21-51-00. PACKS WERE OPERATED UNTIL RESIDUAL ODOR WAS ELIMINATED.

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