Service difficulty report · Bleed Valve · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
July 16, 2009
Submitted
July 17, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N273SK
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145331
Aircraft time
22,431 hours, 18,555 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
15,828 hours, 13,777 cycles
Part
Bleed Valve
Part number
32158861
Part serial
900
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Part time
15,931 hours, 12,029 cycles
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

FLIGHT 6071, CVG TO XNA. THE FLIGHT CREW RECEIVED A BLEED 2 VALVE CLOSED MESSAGE IN FLIGHT. THE CREW ATTEMPTED TO RESET THE VALVE WITH NO CHANGE. IT WAS THEN DECIDED TO DIVERT TO IND WHERE THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE BLEED 2 VALVE WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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