Service difficulty report · Flapper Valve · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
February 6, 2008
Submitted
February 11, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N11187
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
14500927
Aircraft time
6,979 hours, 3,805 cycles
Part
Flapper Valve
Part number
27700138101
Condition
Missing
Location
Lt Wing
Part time
6,979 hours, 3,805 cycles
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLT 54 - MCI TO MCI - FLIGHT CREW REPORTED LEFT WING LEAKING FUEL. MX PERSONNEL REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT WING FLAPPER VALVE OPERATIONALLY AND LEAK CHECKED SATISFACTORY. AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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