Service difficulty report · Fuel Tank · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
May 6, 2015
Submitted
May 7, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145612
Aircraft time
29,504 hours, 23,314 cycles
Part
Fuel Tank
Condition
Leaking
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ACFT WAS LEAVING DEPARTURE AIRPORT THE 2ND TIME WHEN THE CREW NOTICED A 1000 LB LOSS OF FUEL. CREW RETURN TO BASE WITHOUT ANY INCIDENT AND MAINTENANCE DID FUNCTIONAL CHECKS AND LEAK CHECKS AND FOUND NOTHING TO REPORT. ACFT WAS RELEASED TO SERVICE.

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