Service difficulty report · Flapper Valve · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
July 11, 2008
Submitted
July 30, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14168
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
14500840
Part
Flapper Valve
Part number
2770138101
Condition
Worn
Location
Rt Wing
Part time
10,967 hours, 6,133 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FLT 7671 - SLC - PAX NOTIFIED CREW OF FUEL LEAK RT WING AND CREW NOTICED 300LBS OF FUEL LOST. MX PERSONNEL REMOVED AND REPLACED RT FLAPPER VALVE. OPERATIONALLY AND LEAK CHECKED SATISFACTORY AND AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED TO RETURN FOR SERVICE. (A)

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