Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
March 25, 2008
Submitted
March 28, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N573RP
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145837
Aircraft time
9,655 hours, 7,877 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
11,762 hours, 10,595 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Part number
40303925SD
Condition
Leaking
Location
Bleed System
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

CVG TO GSP - DURING CLIMB, THE CREW RECEIVED A BLEED 2 LEAK MESSAGE ON EICAS. THE AIRCRAFT THEN RETURNED TO FIELD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE RAN THE BLEEDS AND INSPECTED FOR LEAKS. A LEAK WAS FOUND AT JOINT 4 AND AFTER REPLACING THE O-RINGS AT JOINT FOUR THERE WERE NO FURTHER LEAKS FOUND.

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