Service difficulty report · Clamp · Emb EMB145EP

Difficulty date
February 5, 2010
Submitted
February 8, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14943
Make and model
Emb EMB145EP
Aircraft serial
145040
Aircraft time
23,610 hours, 22,786 cycles
Engine
Rroyce AE3007A1
Part
Clamp
Part number
24540200
Condition
Defective
Location
Nr 1 Engine
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 2069 THE CREW REPORTED A BLEED ONE LEAK DURING CLIMB. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE FORWARD CLAMP ON THE NUMBER ONE ENGINE BLEED VALVE. OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECKS WERE COMPLETED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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