Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
May 22, 2009
Submitted
May 26, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N567RP
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145698
Aircraft time
16,569 hours, 13,304 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
11,957 hours, 9,568 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Part number
40303920SD
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

THE FLIGHT CREW RECEIVED A BLEED 1 LEAK MESSAGE AFTER TAKEOFF. THE QRH WAS FOLLOWED AND THE MESSAGE CLEARED. THE ACFT RETURNED AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MX FOUND THE O-RINGS BAD A JOINTS 5, 13, AND 15. THE O-RINGS WERE REPLACED AND NO FURTHER DEFECTS WERE NOTED.

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