Service difficulty report · Clamp · Emb EMB145

Difficulty date
August 17, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N15932
Make and model
Emb EMB145
Aircraft serial
145015
Part
Clamp
Part number
CA33020
Condition
Broken
Location
Cargo Bay
Stage of operation
TO
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

BNA - FLT 4048 - CREW REPORTED AFTER TAKEOFF AND AT ABOUT 11,000 FT, HEARD LOUD NOISE AND RECEIVED A NR 1 DUCT LEAK LIGHT AND CARGO SMOKE WARNING. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO FIELD WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCARFT AND FOUND A BLEED DUCT UNDER THE CARGO FLOOR HAD SEPARATED AT THE UNION. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED A CLAMP AT THE DUCT UNION IAW EMB-145 MM 36-11-09, OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECKS WERE SATISFACTORY. AIRCRAFT RELEASED FOR SERVICE. (M)

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