What was found
PILOT REPORTED A FUEL LEAK FROM THE RT WING DURING CLIMBOUT, LOST 200 LBS. MAINTENANCE R & R THE RT WING FLAP VALVE WITH LEAK CHECK GOOD. ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- September 10, 2014
- Submitted
- September 12, 2014
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N14905
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145476
- Aircraft time
- 31,918 hours, 24,219 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2820 · Aircraft Fuel Distribution System
- Part
- Flapper Valve
- Part number
- 2770138101
- Condition
- Torn
- Location
- Rt 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.