# SDR SIMA200803902

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 7, 2008
- Submitted: February 8, 2008
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N690AE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N690AE), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145LR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 14500858
- Aircraft time: 8,393 hours, 7,611 cycles
- System (JASC): [2820 · Aircraft Fuel Distribution System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2820)
- Part: Valve
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Fuel Vent
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: K, J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA200803902

## Discrepancy

ON FLIGHT 4207, CREW REPORTED ON CLIMB-OUT THERE WAS SOME FUEL VENTING FROM THE RIGHT WING VENT VALVE.  SERVICED TANKS TO 10600 LBS AND WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE LEAK.  OK PER EMB AMM 28-12-00 OVERWEIGHT LANDING.  AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE.  DESCENT WAS UNDER 300 FPM, NO MAINTENANCE ACTION REQUIRED FOR OVERWEIGHT LANDING.  INSPECTED AIRCRAFT, NO ACTION REQUIRED PER EMB AMM 28-12-00 AND NR 8194; AND NR 8194; AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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