Service difficulty report · Engine · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
July 12, 2003
Submitted
July 17, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N224SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120294
Aircraft time
20,576 hours, 26,823 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW118A
Part
Engine
Condition
Overserviced
Location
Lt & Rt
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W, B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER SWITCHING FROM APU TO ENGINE BLEED, SMOKE FILLED THE AFT CABIN . SMOKE AND ODOR DISSIPATED GRADUALLY PRIOR TO LANDING. FOUND LEFT AND RIGHT ENGINES TO BE OVER-SERVICED. REMOVED 1 QT OF OIL FROM EACH ENGINE. RAN ENGINES AND AIRCONDITIONING PACKS IAW 21-00-00. NO SMOKE NOTED AT THIS TIME.

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