Service difficulty report · Bleed Valve · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
December 11, 2009
Submitted
December 15, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13124
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145689
Aircraft time
19,311 hours, 10,282 cycles
Part
Bleed Valve
Part number
32158861
Part serial
522
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
16,357 hours, 10,197 cycles
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

IAH - FLIGHT 2694, DURING CRUISE, THE CREW REPORTED A BLEED TWO VALVE FAILED IN FLIGHT, AND COULD NOT BE RESET. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NUMBER TWO ENGINE BLEED VALVE, LEAK & OPERATIONALLY TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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