Service difficulty report · Check Valve · Emb EMB145EP

Difficulty date
December 5, 2010
Submitted
December 7, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12946
Make and model
Emb EMB145EP
Aircraft serial
145052
Aircraft time
25,266 hours, 24,410 cycles
Part
Check Valve
Part number
2241001001
Part serial
029
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
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 2214 THE CREW REPORTED A LOUD NOISE FROM THE NOSE WHEEL SECTION OF THE AIRCRAFT. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NOSE LANDING GEAR DOOR SOLENOID VALVE, AND CHECK VALVE ASSEMBLY OPERATIONALLY TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS, TEST FLEW SATISFACTORILY, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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