Service difficulty report · Flapper Valve · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
August 16, 2009
Submitted
August 17, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14568
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145628
Aircraft time
14,657 hours, 11,264 cycles
Part
Flapper Valve
Condition
Leaking
Location
Rt Wing
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

GSP/ORD - FUEL LEAKING FROM RT WING ON TAKEOFF. FLIGHT DIVERTED TO TYS. REMOVED AND REPLACED FLAPPER CHECK VALVE IN RT WING AND LEAK CHECK WAS GOOD. A/C RELEASED.

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