Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Emb EMB135ER

Difficulty date
October 29, 2000
Submitted
December 18, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14505
Make and model
Emb EMB135ER
Part
O-Ring
Part number
AS568230Z7257
Condition
Deteriorated
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
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

CREW REPORTED NR 1 ENGINE BLEED LEAK MESSAGE WHILE IN CRUISE. THEY ALSO REPORTED A LOSS OF PRESSURIZATION WITH THE ENGINE BLEEDS. THIS OCCURRED WHILE SELECTING NR 1 ENGINE BLEED VALVE OPEN. THE CREW DECLARED A EMERGENCY AND DIVERTED INTO ERI. A/C LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MX INSPECTED/REMOVED AND REPLACED THE O RINGS ON THE BLEED DUCT IN THE AFT AVIONICS BAY IAW EMBRAER MM36-11-09.

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