Service difficulty report · Pressure Valve · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
June 26, 2005
Submitted
June 29, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17108
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145655
Aircraft time
7,298 hours, 3,819 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
5,461 hours, 2,859 cycles
Part
Pressure Valve
Part number
23073345
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Engine Oil
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

FLIGHT 2567 - EWR TO FPO - DURING CRUISE, ENGINE NR 1 OIL QUANTITY DROP FROM 8 QTS TO 5 QTS IN A LITTLE OVER ONE HOUR. CREW DIVERTED FLIGHT TO RIC. RIC MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED OIL PRESS RELIEF VALVE AND SERVICE ENGINE NR 1. OPERATIONAL CHECK AND LEAK TEST WERE PERFORMED SUCCESFULLY. ACFT WAS APPROVED TO RETURN TO FLIGHT.

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