Service difficulty report · Flapper Valve · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
May 16, 2017
Submitted
May 25, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N15574
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145639
Aircraft time
35,798 hours, 28,093 cycles
Part
Flapper Valve
Part number
2770138103
Condition
Leaking
Location
Right Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

THE CREW REPORTED A SUSPECTED FUEL LEAK FROM MID RIGHT WING ON CLIMBOUT. MAINTENANCE FOUND FLAP VALVE AT RIB 19 ON RIGHT WING DAMAGED. THE FLAP VALVE WAS REPLACED IAW 28-11-04. LEAK CHECKED GOOD.

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