Service difficulty report · Unknown · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
December 29, 2013
Submitted
January 17, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N692AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500866
Aircraft time
24,354 hours, 20,308 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
IN
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

DURING NR 2 ENG BLEED AIR OPERATION CHECK, SMOKE NOTICED IN THE CABIN WITH STRONG ODOR. RAN ENGS FOR 30 MINUTES AT 90 PERCENT IAW GHC-10-13 WITH AIR GND CBS PULLED, NO ODOR NOTED. SUSPECT THAT THE SMELL WAS FROM THE NEWLY INSTALLED BLEED AIR O RINGS. NIGHT SHIFT TURNOVER STATED THAT THE SMELL DISSIPATED BEFORE ENG RUNS WERE COMPLETED BY THEM LAST NIGHT. OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD.

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