Service difficulty report · Metering Unit · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
June 23, 2014
Submitted
June 25, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N286SJ
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
14501153
Aircraft time
1,887 hours, 1,325 cycles
Engine
Rroyce AE3007A1E
Engine time
1,795 hours, 1,260 cycles
Part
Metering Unit
Part number
23083988
Part serial
SCP11028
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
1,795 hours, 1,260 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING DAILY INSPECTION IT WAS FOUND FUEL WAS LEAKING FROM NR 1 ENG FPMU, FUEL PUMP & METERING UNIT, BYPASS INDICATOR SIGHT GLASS. REPLACED FPMU WITH REPAIRED UNIT. OPERATIONS CHECKED & LEAK CHECKED GOOD. THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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