What was found
THE CREW REPORTED A SUSPECTED FUEL LEAK IN OTBD LT WING DURING FLIGHT. MX INSPECTED AND REPLACED A LT WING FUEL FLAP VALVE. OPS CHECKS WERE GOOD .
- Difficulty date
- August 12, 2013
- Submitted
- August 15, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N16987
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145261
- Aircraft time
- 32,183 hours, 24,454 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2810 · Fuel Storage
- Part
- Valve
- Part number
- 2770138101
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Left Wing
- Stage of operation
- CR
- 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.