SMOKE/EXHAUST OBSERVED COMING FROM #1 ENGINE TAIL PIPE BY GROUND CREW BEFORE PUSH BACK. FLUID IS NOW LEAKING FROM BOTTOM OF THE ENGINE COWLING. (FLIGHT 4888 – FILED CLOSED)REMOVED AND REPLACED LH ENGINE FUEL METERING UNIT AND GASKET IN REFERENCE TO ERJ 175 AMM 73-21-03. PERFORMED NECESSARY TESTS AFTER LH ENGINE FUEL METERING UNIT REPLACEMENT IN REFERENCE TO ERJ 175 GEMM 72-00-00-700-802. OPS CHECKS GOOD AT THIS TIME. PERFORMED ENGINE RUN IN REFERENCE TO ERJ 175 AMM 71-00-01. RAN ENGINE FOR FIVE MINUTES. NO SMOKE OBSERVED COMING FROM #1 ENGINE TAIL PIPE. PERFORMED LEAK CHECK AS REQUIRED. NO LEAKS NOTED BY MX.
| Incident date | August 23, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Airline | SWIA |
| Flight | ERJ175 |
| Aircraft | EMB ERJ170200LR |
| Registration | N515SY |
| Affected area | Engine |
| Event type | Smoke |
| Verification | Official |
Sources
- FAA SDR: SWIA smoke report on 2025-08-23 (external.apic4e.faa.gov)
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