Service difficulty report · Coupling · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
August 17, 2023
Submitted
August 18, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14177
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
14500888
Aircraft time
41,099 hours, 28,392 cycles
Part
Coupling
Part number
8166052
Part serial
1372
Condition
Leaking
Location
Starter
Part time
2,122 hours, 1,926 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
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

BLEED 2 LEAK ON EICAS DURING CLIMB THROUGH FL13. PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF THE AIR BLEED SYS. OPS CHECK FAILED. PERFORMED LEAKAGE CHECK. R & R SLEEVE ON DUEL TEMP CONTROLLER. R & R BOOT ON HEAT EXCHANGER EXHAUST. CLEANED AIR START ADAPTER CHECK VALVE. OPS CHECK FAIL. R & R ENGINE STARTING GROUND COUPLING. LEAK CHECK GOOD. RESEALED ENG START COUPLING. RAN APU AND BLEED 2 SYSTEM. FOUND LEAK IN PACK 2, FIXED LEAK, TIGHTENED CLAMP. FOUND TUBE LINE CONNECTED TO RH ENGINE BLEED VALVE & Y DUCT NOT INSTALLED. RE-INSTALLED THE TUBE LINE. OPS CHECK GOOD. BLEED 2 LEAK MESSAGE WENT AWAY. PERFORMED RT BLEED DUCT THERMAL SWITCH OPS CHECK. OPS CHECK GOOD. RAN HIGH POWER. OPS CHECK GOOD. NO BLEED 2 LEAK MESSAGE ON EICAS

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