Service difficulty report · Clamp · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
December 5, 2016
Submitted
December 5, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N609DP
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145069
Aircraft time
44,148 hours, 36,710 cycles
Part
Clamp
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bleed 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

DURING CLIMBOUT AT 8000 FT, CREW HEARD LOUD THUNK, FOLLOWED BY BLEED 1 LEAK MESSAGE. RAN QH, THE BLEED 2 LEAK MESSAGE DISPLAYED. RAN QRH, THEN BLEED, THEN BLEED 1 MESSAGE OFF. ANTI ICE INOPERATIVE MESSAGE DURING DESCENT. THEN BLEED 1 LEAK. SELECTED BLEEDS OFF. RETURNED TO DEPARTURE. FOUND NR 2 BLEED LINE CLAMP SEPARATED. THE CLAMP AND O-RINGS ARE DAMAGED AND CLAMP FOUND TO BE MISSING. REMOVED AND REPLACED BLEED LINE CLAMP AND O-RING IAW 36-11-10. NO LEAKS NOTED.

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