Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Emb EMB145EP

Difficulty date
July 3, 2011
Submitted
July 6, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13935
Make and model
Emb EMB145EP
Aircraft serial
145022
Aircraft time
27,893 hours, 26,284 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 2304, THE CREW REPORTED A SYSTEM ONE BLEED LEAK CURING CLIMB. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE SYSTEM ONE BLEED O-RINGS, OPERATIONALLY AND LEAK CHECKED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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