Service difficulty report · Clamp · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
December 29, 2009
Submitted
January 5, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16147
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145749
Aircraft time
18,136 hours, 9,724 cycles
Part
Clamp
Part number
23073461125
Condition
Missing
Location
Bleed Air 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

FLIGHT 2968 - EWR - FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT ON CLIMBOUT NR 2 ENGINE ITT ROSE INTO THE AMBER RANGE AT E-CLIMB POWER. CREW PERFORMED AIR RETURN AND LANDED ACFT UNEVENTFULLY. E2 RUNS ABOUT 150 DEGREES HIGHER THAN E1. UPON LANDING, E2 EXCEEDANCE ON EICAS. E2 RAN AT 570 DEG ON IDLE, FUEL FLOW ABOUT 250 LB/HR HIGHER THAN E1. EWR MX FOUND MISSING CLAMP AT COMPRESSOR AIR DISCHARGER VALVE. MX INSTALL MISSING CLAMP AND PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK SUCCESSFULLY. ACFT WAS APPROVED TO RETURN TO SERVICE.

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