Service difficulty report · Flapper Valve · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
April 28, 2007
Submitted
April 30, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N615AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145087
Aircraft time
18,765 hours, 18,946 cycles
Part
Flapper Valve
Part number
2770138101
Condition
Failed
Location
Zone 500
Part time
18,765 hours, 18,946 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FUEL LEAKING FROM LEFT WING, RETURNED TO DFW. REMOVED AND REPLACED FUEL FLAPPER VALVE IAW EMB AMM 28-11-04. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE.

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