Service difficulty report · Gasket · Emb ERJ170100SU

Difficulty date
May 23, 2009
Submitted
May 26, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N814MD
Make and model
Emb ERJ170100SU
Aircraft serial
17000033
Aircraft time
12,954 hours, 9,206 cycles
Part
Gasket
Part number
17018140001
Condition
Defective
Location
Bleed Air Sys
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, B
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

CREW RECEIVED A BLEED 1 LEAK WHILE ON CLIMBOUT OF PHL. CREW DESCENDED A/C TO BURN OFF FUEL TO RETURN TO PHL AND NOTICED A BURNING RUBBER SMELL IN CABIN. DECLARED EMERGENCY AND DIVERTED TO ORF, LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. ON-CALL MAINTENANCE WAS DISPATCHED TO THE A/C, AND FOUND A DUCT LEAK AT THE HP CONNECTOR. ON-CALL MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE GASKET AT THE HP GROUND CONNECTION, AND PERFORMED OPS CHECK PER EMB AMM. A/C WAS RELEASED BACK INTO SERVICE.

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