Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
May 28, 2010
Submitted
June 1, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12996
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145296
Aircraft time
23,728 hours, 17,799 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Part number
S2U2226
Condition
Leaking
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

IAH - FLIGHT 2948, THE CREW REPORTED A BLEED ONE LEAK IN CLIMB OUT THAT CLEARED UPON CLOSING BLEED ONE WITH NO APU. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT, REMOVED AND REPLACED BLEED DUCT O-RING AT JOINT 19B IN THE LT CARGO COMPARTMENT, OPERATIONALLY AND LEAK CHECKED WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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