Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Emb EMB145

Difficulty date
January 2, 2008
Submitted
January 4, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16546
Make and model
Emb EMB145
Aircraft serial
14500562
Aircraft time
14,081 hours, 10,787 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Part number
S2U2226
Condition
Burned Out
Location
Bleed Air Sys
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT 421 - SAN TO ONT - AFTER TAKEOFF FLIGHT CREW REPORTED BLEED LEAK. A/C DIVERTED TO ONT WITHOUT NOTIFICATION, BUT NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED, A/C LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENTS. MX PERSONNEL FOUND A BLEED LEAK IN THE CARGO COMPARTMENT, REMOVED AND REPLACED BOTH O-RINGS BEHIND PNL 272CRW. OPERATIONALLY CHECKED SATISFACTORY AND A/C WAS RELEASED TO RETURN FOR SERVICE.

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