Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
January 9, 2013
Submitted
January 14, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N274SK
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145344
Aircraft time
29,256 hours, 24,824 cycles
Engine
Rroyce AE3007A12
Engine time
19,417 hours, 17,591 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Part number
40303915SD
Condition
Leaking
Location
Bleed Air Sys
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 THAT THEY RECEIVED A BLEED 1 LEAK MESSAGE DURING FLIGHT. THE CREW RETURNED TO FIELD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE O-RINGS AT JOINTS 17, 19, 23, AND 26 IN THE BLEED SYSTEM. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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