SDR ASOA02647

Service difficulty report · Separator · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
December 26, 2002
Submitted
April 2, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N268AS
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120202
Part
Separator
Part number
44E221A
Condition
Leaking
Location
De Ice System
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

FLT 4147 - DURNIG CLIMB-OUT FROM LYH-ATL, WHEN SELECTING BLEEDS TO OPEN, A RT DUCT LEAK INDICATION WAS RECEIVED. THE CREW PERFORMED THE QRH PROCEDURES AND SHUT THE RT ENGINE DOWN. AFTER THREE MINUTES THE RT ENGINE WAS RESTARTED. THE RT DUCT LEAK LIGHT ILLUMINATED AGAIN AND SUBSEQUENTLY THE PILOT SECURED THE ENGINE. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO LYH, LANDING SAFELY. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RT SIDE DE-ICE WATER SEPARATOR FILTER ASSEMBLY LOOSE AND TIGHTENED IT. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE. (M)

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