Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
July 17, 2010
Submitted
July 20, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N21537
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145523
Aircraft time
21,090 hours, 16,914 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Part number
40303920
Condition
Blown
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 2226, THE CREW REPORTED A BLEED ONE LEAK. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE O-RINGS ON THE NR 1 BLEED SYSTEM JOINT NUMBER 7, OPERATIONALLY AND LEAK CHECKED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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