Service difficulty report · Clamp · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
December 21, 2009
Submitted
December 28, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N844HK
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500838
Aircraft time
13,561 hours, 12,807 cycles
Part
Clamp
Condition
Loose
Location
Bleed Air 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

CREW REPORTED RECEIVING A BLEED 1 LEAK MESSAGE ON THE EICAS DURING FLIGHT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND THE CLAMP AT THE DUAL TEMP CONTROL VALVE LOOSE. THE CLAMP WAS TIGHTENED AND AN OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE SYSTEM WAS PERFORMED WITH NO LEAKS FOUND.

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