Service difficulty report · Clamp · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
May 10, 2009
Submitted
May 12, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12967
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145133
Aircraft time
24,280 hours, 18,178 cycles
Part
Clamp
Part number
NM1024200200
Condition
Loose
Location
Pack Valve
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

BTR - FLIGHT 2515, THE CREW REPORTED SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT CAPTAINS SIDE VENT, AND PACK 1 VALVE CLOSED TWO TIMES. THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO BTR WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT AND RE-SECURED THE CLAMP ON PACK VALVE ONE AND TWO, OPERATIONALLY AND LEAK CHECKED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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