# SDR SIMA201912230004

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 20, 2019
- Submitted: December 23, 2019
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N227NN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N227NN), registered now
- Make and model: Emb ERJ 170-200 LR
- Registry model: [EMB ERJ 170-200 LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-s-a-erj-170-200-lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 17000543
- Aircraft time: 10,016 hours, 6,744 cycles
- Engine: Ge CF348E5
- System (JASC): [7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7200)
- Part: Engine
- Condition: Smoke
- Location: Nr 1
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA201912230004

## Discrepancy

ENG 1 NO DISPATCH LARGE CLOUD OF SMOKE FROM ENG 1-C/A-AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO GATE WITH FAULT CODE 73216314E1B. TROUBLESHOT IAW FIM 73-21-00 SEPTS 1, 2, 3, AND 4. FOUND TO BE TRANSITORY CONDITION OF THE ENGINE EXCITER IGNITION ELECTRICAL CIRCUT. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED

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