Service difficulty report · Bleed Valve · Emb EMB145EP

Difficulty date
February 11, 2010
Submitted
February 15, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12946
Make and model
Emb EMB145EP
Aircraft serial
145052
Aircraft time
23,772 hours, 22,885 cycles
Part
Bleed Valve
Part number
8166011
Part serial
200204183
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Part time
13,134 hours, 13,118 cycles
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

IAH - FLIGHT 2748, THE CREW REPORTED A BLEED ONE LOW TEMP IN ICING CONDITIONS. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NUMBER ONE ENGINE HIGH STAGE VALVE, OPERATIONALLY AND LEAK TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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