# SDR ASOA20140401056

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 1, 2014
- Submitted: April 2, 2014
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N14937
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145EP
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145EP](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145ep) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145026
- Aircraft time: 33,568 hours, 33,168 cycles
- System (JASC): [2820 · Aircraft Fuel Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2820)
- Part: Flapper Valve
- Part number: 2770138101
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Fuel System
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: K
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ASOA20140401056

## Discrepancy

THE CREW REPORTED THAT PILOT REPORTED MASSIVE AMOUNTS OF FLUID LOSS JUST INBD OF THE LT AILERON DURING FLIGHT WITH A HEAVY SCENT OF FUEL IN THE AREA.  THE ACFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT WHERE MAINTENANCE R & R THE OTBD FLAPPER VALVE IN THE LT WING, LEAK CHECKED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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