Service difficulty report · Unknown · Emb ERJ170200LL

Difficulty date
January 5, 2026
Submitted
January 6, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N85370
Make and model
Emb ERJ170200LL
Aircraft serial
17000864
Aircraft time
6,337 hours, 4,048 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Fumes
Location
Cockpit/Cabin
Stage of operation
AP
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

POSSIBLE FUME EVENT DURING FLT. ENCOUNTER LIGHT TO MODERATE TURBULENCE FOLLOWED BY A STRONG SYNTHETIC ODOR. EMERGENCY DECLARED & O2 MASKS DAWNED. SEEMED TO ONLY BE SMELLED IN FLT DECK. OIL IN PACK SORT OF ODOR. (FLIGHT 5612), INSPECTED ACFT FOR EVIDENCE OF FLUID LEAKAGE. INSPECTED ENG OIL CAPS & APU OIL CAP FOR SECURITY & OIL SPILLAGE. NO DEFECTS NOTED. TROUBLESHOT POSSIBLE FUME EVENT IN COCKPIT IAW FIM 21-20-00. UPON INSP OF APU BAY, FOUND EVIDENCE OF LIGHT OIL SPILLAGE. CLEANED UP SPILLAGE & RAN APU TO INSPECT FOR LEAKS. NO LEAKS NOTED. PERFORMED RUN OF ENGS AT BOTH IDLE & 88% N2 FOR A MIN OF 10 MINS. DURING ENG RUNS, ISOLATED BLEEDS 1,& 2, APU BLEED, PACK 1, & 2. OPS PACKS AT BOTH HOT & COLD. FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF VISIBLE SMOKE COMING FROM COCKPIT OR CABIN VENTS REGARDLESS OF PACK/BLEED CONFIG. FOUND NO NOTICEABLE ODOR COMING FROM COCKPIT OR CABIN VENTS REGARDLESS OF PACK/BLEED CONFIG. NO 30 DAY HISTORY. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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