Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
July 20, 2008
Submitted
August 4, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N18982
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145223
Aircraft time
20,724 hours, 15,406 cycles
Engine
Rroyce AE3007A1
Part
O-Ring
Part number
S242230
Condition
Failed
Location
Bleed Air
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

IAH - FLIGHT 2944 - DURING PREFLIGHT THE CREW REPORTED A BURNING ODOR AND BLEED LEAK NR 2 INDICATION. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT AND REMOVED AND REPLACED A BLOWN O-RING IN THE CARGO COMPARTMENT, LEAK AND OPERATIONALLY CHECKED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (A)

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