Service difficulty report · Clamp · Emb EMB145EP

Difficulty date
July 4, 2009
Submitted
July 9, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12946
Make and model
Emb EMB145EP
Aircraft serial
145052
Aircraft time
22,679 hours, 21,712 cycles
Part
Clamp
Part number
NM1024200200
Condition
Loose
Location
Nr 2 Bleed Sys
Stage of operation
CL
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

CREW REPORTED A BLEED 2 LEAK IN CLIMB. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DEPARTURE WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MX REMOVED AND REPLACED THE BLEED 2 O-RINGS IN THE BELLY AREA, REPLACED THE AIR START GROUND CONNECTION CHECK VALVE, AND RESECURED THE CLAMPS ON THE NR 2 ENGINE BLEED VALVE. OPS AND LEAK CHECKS REVEALED NO DISCREPANCIES, AND THE ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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