Service difficulty report · Coupling · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
September 12, 2007
Submitted
September 13, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N843AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145680
Aircraft time
11,722 hours, 10,191 cycles
Part
Coupling
Part number
8151138
Part serial
NSN
Condition
Blown
Location
Cabin Dist
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER DEPARTURE, NR 1 PACK VALVE FAIL FOLLOWED SHORTLY BY NR 1 BLEED VALVE CLOSED FOLLOWED CHECKLIST AND AFTER RESET ONCE. FUMES APPEARED IN COCKPIT. RETURNED TO BOS NO OTHER ABNORMALITIES NOTED. NO FUMES IN CABIN. FUMES DISSIPATED AS SOON AS BLEED VALVE CLOSED. FOUND COUPLING BETWEEN DUAL TEMP CONTROL AND NR 1 ACM TUBE BLOWN REMOVED AND REPLACED COUPLING IAW EMB AMM 21-60-01. RUN PACK OPS CHECK GOOD IAW AMM 21-51-00. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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