Service difficulty report · Sensor · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
July 17, 2008
Submitted
August 1, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N108UX
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120108
Part
Sensor
Part number
M11951752429902
Condition
Worn
Location
Lt Duct Leak
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

INFLIGHT SHUTDOWN - AIR RETURN - AC N108UX - FLT5136 ENROUTE, PILOTS REPORTED A NR1 ENG DUCT LEAK, WAITED FOR THE ANNUNCIATOR TO EXTINGUISH WITHOUT LUCK. PILOTS SHUTDOWN THE NR1 ENG AND RETURNED TO DEPARTURE CITY "LBF". MAINT REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LT DUCT LEAK SENSORS IAW MM 36-10 AT 5 LOCATIONS ALONG THE DUCT. ADDITIONALLY THEY REMOVED AND REPLACED THE DUCT BOOT AND O-RINGS THAT APPEARED WORN ON THE BLEED AIR COUPLING ON TOP OF THE LT WING. OP CHECKS WERE GOOD. (S)

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