Service difficulty report · Duct · Emb EMB145ER

Difficulty date
February 22, 2003
Submitted
February 25, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13929
Make and model
Emb EMB145ER
Aircraft serial
145009
Part
Duct
Condition
Separated
Location
Apu Shutoff Valv
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

CLE FLIGHT 2032 THE CREW REPORTED ON TAXI RECEIVED A APU BLEED LEAK INDICATION THEN A SMOKE ODOR WAS NOTICED. THE APU WAS SHUTDOWN. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND THE APU BLEED DUCT SEPARATED DOWN STREAM OF THE APU SHUT-OFF VALVE. THE BLEED DUCT ASSEMBLY WAS REPLACED. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.

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