Service difficulty report · Flapper Valve · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
July 14, 2013
Submitted
July 16, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17169
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
14500844
Aircraft time
20,408 hours, 12,939 cycles
Part
Flapper Valve
Part number
2770138101
Condition
Leaking
Location
Zone 600
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PILOT REPORTED THE RT WING LEAKING FUEL. MX R & R THE RT WING FLAP VALVE WITH LEAK CHECK GOOD. ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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