# SDR C2XA03IA094

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 17, 2003
- Submitted: September 18, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N18102
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145XR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145XR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145xr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145643
- System (JASC): [2820 · Aircraft Fuel Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2820)
- Part: Fitting
- Part number: 14528796001
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Nr 1 Engine
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/C2XA03IA094

## Discrepancy

DURING POST FLIGHT THE CREW NOTED EVIDENCE OF A FUEL LEAK ON NR 1 ENGINE.  MAINTENANCE FOUND A CRACKED FITTING ON THE NR 1 ENGINE FPMU.  THE FITTING WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED, AND A LEAK CHECK WAS PERFORMED, NO DEFECTS NOTED.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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