Service difficulty report · A/C Pack · Emb ERJ190100IGW

Difficulty date
May 19, 2012
Submitted
May 21, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N183JB
Make and model
Emb ERJ190100IGW
Aircraft serial
19000007
Aircraft time
17,944 hours, 11,070 cycles
Part
A/C Pack
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Ac Bay
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT 52 MCO-JFK, CREW DECLARED EMERGENCY AND AIR RETURN TO MCO DUE TO STRONG SMELL NOTICED THROUGHOUT CABIN AND COCKPIT. F/A CALLED AND NOTED IT AS WELL. NO SMOKE BUT STRONG ODOR. ACCOMPLISHED FIM TASK 21-20-00-810-801A FOR ABNORMAL SMELL IN CABIN / COCKPIT FOUND EVIDENCE OF COFFEE GRIND INGESTION ON PACK INLET. PERFORMED DUAL HEAT EXCHANGER CLEANING PER AMM 21-51-04. PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF AIRCRAFT PACKS 1 AND 2 PER AMM 21-51-00-710 NO ODORS DETECTED. RAN ENGINES 1 AND 2 PER AMM 71-00-01 NO ABNORMAL SMELLS / ODORS DETECTED.

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