Service difficulty report · Dau · Emb EMB145EP

Difficulty date
February 8, 2010
Submitted
February 10, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14938
Make and model
Emb EMB145EP
Aircraft serial
145029
Aircraft time
24,364 hours, 23,619 cycles
Part
Dau
Part number
7013348940
Part serial
01064392
Condition
Defective
Location
Nr 2
Part time
15,774 hours, 15,600 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

XNA - FLIGHT 2660, THE CREW REPORTED A BLEED 1 LEAK IN FLIGHT THAT DID NOT GO AWAY. THE CREW SHUT DOWN THE NUMBER ONE ENGINE AS A PRECAUTION AND RETURNED TO XNA WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECKS, AND SUBSEQUENTLY REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NUMBER TWO DATA ACQUISITION UNIT. OPERATIONAL TESTS WERE PERFORMED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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