Service difficulty report · Acm · Emb ERJ190100IGW

Difficulty date
January 21, 2018
Submitted
January 22, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N265JB
Make and model
Emb ERJ190100IGW
Aircraft serial
19000049
Aircraft time
32,069 hours, 20,242 cycles
Part
Acm
Part number
10007005
Part serial
2008021455
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2
Part time
26,231 hours, 16,615 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
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

ODOR DURING LEVEL CRUISE AT FL 350. BEGAN TO DETECT A HOT PLASTIC ODOR IN THE COCKPIT. AFTER 5 MORE MINUTES ODOR INCREASED. NO SMOKE OR VAPOR AT ANY TIME. REVEIWED 2018-F0001 TR E190 ODOR RECOGNITION. F1 AND F2 REPORTED SAME ODOR AFTER ABOUT 15 MINUTES. CREW USED PROCEDURE TO ISOLATE TO THE NR 2 PACK. ODOR IN COCKPIT DIMINISHED FIRST, FOLLOWED BY FRONT OF CABIN AFTER APPROXIMATELY 10 MORE MINUTES. SLIGHT ODOR PRESENCE REMAINING. BOTH PILOTS DONNED OXYGEN MASKS TO REDUCE ACCLIMATION. AIR CONDITIONING PACKS - SINGLE ); REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 PACK ACM IAW AMM 21-51-05. MX 4 UPDQTED PLACARD REMOVED AND MCC NOTIFIED. INSPECTED NR 2 PACK HEAT EXCHANGER AND FOUND TO BE OK FOR SERVICE IAW AMM 21-51-04.

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