Service difficulty report · Clamp · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
June 29, 2020
Submitted
June 30, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N821AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145577
Aircraft time
36,038 hours, 32,068 cycles
Part
Clamp
Condition
Loose
Location
Lt A/C Pack
Stage of operation
LD
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

ON LANDING, THRUST LEVERS FOR TO NOXIOUS SMELL IN COCKPIT. ONLY SMELLED LIKE PAINT FUMES DC BURNING OIL. LASTED UNTIL CRUISE. TURNED TEMP UP A LITTLE BIT SMELL SMELL WENT AWAY CAME BACK WHEN TURNED TEMP DOWN DURING DECENT. NO SMELL ON THE GROUND AT DEP DESTINATION. PERFORMED FIM TASK 21-20-00-810-801-A AND INSPECTED PROBABLE CAUSES SUBTASK 3 STEPS A,B,D, E, F, H AND FOUND LOOSE CLAMPS AT LT PACK VALVE, SECURED THE CLAMP IAW AMM 21-51-00. OPS CHECKED GOOD, NO LEAKS NOTED. NO SMELLS FOUND IN COCKPIT.

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