Service difficulty report · Bypass Valve · Emb ERJ190100IGW

Difficulty date
July 5, 2011
Submitted
July 6, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N946UW
Make and model
Emb ERJ190100IGW
Aircraft serial
19000072
Aircraft time
9,583 hours, 7,915 cycles
Part
Bypass Valve
Part number
8209146
Part serial
2005120728
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Ac Bay
Part time
15,244 hours, 6,556 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
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

FLIGHT 1826, PHL - MHT - FLIGHT ATTENDANTS AND PASSENGERS REPORTED AN ODOR FROM THE AIR CONDITIONING PACKS THAT CAUSED THEM TO COUGH BEGINNING WITH THE APPROACH PHASE OF FLIGHT APPROXIMATELY 15 MILES FROM TOUCH DOWN. THE ODOR PERSISTED UNTIL ENGINE SHUTDOWN. MAINTENANCE OPERATED ENGINE BLEED SYSYEM WITH PACKS OPERATING. VERIFIED RIGHT PACK BYPASS TRIM VALVE BYPASSING HOT AIR. REMOVED AND REPLACED RT PACK BY PASS TRIM VALVE PER AMM 21-62-00, FAULT CORRECTED. IN ADDITION PERFORMED TROUBLESHOOTING CABIN AIR QUALITY J/C 43L00021001 AND HEPA FILTER REPLACED FOR INVESTIGATION J/C 99L0021001. NO FURTHER DEFECTS FOUND WITH BLEED/PACK SYSTEM AT THIS TIME. NOTIFIED MOC OF TROUBLESHOOTING FINDINGS. A/C OK FOR SERVICE.

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