# SDR ASOA20130802088

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 2, 2013
- Submitted: August 6, 2013
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N48901](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N48901), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145LR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145501
- Aircraft time: 29,414 hours, 22,517 cycles
- System (JASC): [2810 · Fuel Storage](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2810)
- Part: Flapper Valve
- Part number: 2770138101
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Zone 600
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: K, J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ASOA20130802088

## Discrepancy

CREW REPORTED FUEL LEAKING FROM THE RT WING AFTER TAKEOFF ALONG WITH FUEL IMBALANCE.  CREW PERFORMED UNEVENFUL AIR RETURN.  MX R & R THE RT WING FLAPPER VALVE WITH LEAK CHECK GOOD.  ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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