Service difficulty report · Tube · Emb EMB135ER

Difficulty date
September 24, 2000
Submitted
November 15, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16510
Make and model
Emb EMB135ER
Aircraft serial
14251
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Part
Tube
Part number
23070418
Condition
Broken
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

MDW-EWR - FLT 3620 - THE CREW REPORTED THE LEFT ENGINE ITT WAS HIGHTER THAN THE RIGHT (APPROX 100 DEGREES) WHILE IN CRUISE. THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED INTO CLEVELAND AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE LEFT ENGINE AIR TUBE ASSY FOR THE DIFFUSER TO THE START BLEED CONTROL VALVE. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD IAW ROLLS ROYCE MM 75-31-15 AND 77-00-00. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE. (M)

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