Service difficulty report · Tube · Emb EMB135LR

Difficulty date
August 20, 2001
Submitted
August 22, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17521
Make and model
Emb EMB135LR
Aircraft serial
145378
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Part
Tube
Part number
23070418
Condition
Broken
Location
Nr 1 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

LGA-MSN FLIGHT 3465 DURING FLIGHT THE CREW REPORTED HIGH ITT AND HIGH FUEL FLOW ON THE NR 1 ENGINE. THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED INTO CLEVELAND AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND THE NR 1 ENGINE START BLEED CONTROL VALVE TUBE ASSEMBLY TO BE BROKEN. THE TUBE IS FROM THE DIFFUSER TO THE START BLEED CONTROL VALVE. THE TUBE WAS REPLACED AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.

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