Service difficulty report · Clamp · Emb EMB145ER

Difficulty date
January 19, 2001
Submitted
January 23, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13929
Make and model
Emb EMB145ER
Aircraft serial
145009
Part
Clamp
Part number
CA33020
Condition
Broken
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

IAH - FLIGHT 4211, THE CREW REPORTED THAT ON CLIMB THE CARGO BAY FILLED WITH SMOKE AND PRESSURIZATION WAS LOST. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT AND FOUND THE NUMBER ONE ENGINE PNEUMATIC DUCT CLAMP IN THE CARGO BAY TO HAVE COME APART. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE AFFECTED CLAMP, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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