Service difficulty report · Flapper Valve · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
May 26, 2014
Submitted
May 27, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N11539
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145536
Aircraft time
30,672 hours, 23,421 cycles
Part
Flapper Valve
Part number
2770138103
Condition
Leaking
Location
Right Wing
Stage of operation
CL
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

THE CREW REPORTED FUEL VENTING FROM RT WING ON TAKEOFF. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE RT WING FLAPPER VALVE. OPS CHECKS WERE GOOD.

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