SDR ASOA99001

Service difficulty report · Clamp · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
January 2, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N285AS
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120265
Part
Clamp
Condition
Loose
Location
Rt Engine
Part time
16,186 hours
Stage of operation
DE
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

FLT 4831 - CRP-DFW - WHILE LEVEL AT 6,000 FEET ON DESCENT INTO DFW, RIGHT ENGINE DUCT LEAK LIGHT ILLUMINATED, FOLLOWED BY AURAL WARNING. CREW C/W DUCT LEAK EMERGENCY CHECKLIST, AND WHEN AFTER 3 MINUTES LIGHT WAS STILL ILLUMINATED, SHUT DOWN THE RT ENGINE. CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND PERFORMED A SINGLE ENGINE LANDING AT DFW SAFELY AND WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. DFW MAINTENANCE FOUND RIGHT ENGINE DEICE PRESSURE REGULATING VALVE BLEED LINE CLAMP LOOSE AND SECURED CLAMP. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR FURTHER SERVICE. (M)

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