Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
June 27, 2010
Submitted
June 29, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N600BP
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145044
Aircraft time
29,012 hours, 24,947 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Part number
8166011
Condition
Leaking
Location
Bleed System
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

ON FLIGHT 3303 DURING CLIMB THE CREW REPORTED, RECEIVED A "BLD 2 LEAK" EICAS WARNING AND LEAK LOCAL LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON BLEED BUTTON AFTER DE-SELECTING BLEED. THE CAPTAIN DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO DFW. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND BLEED AIR LEAKING FROM THE RIGHT SIDE CARGO COMPARTMENT DUCT COUPLINGS (20 AND 22). REMOVED AND REPLACED THE O-RING IAW EMB-145 AMM 36-11-10. THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD. NO OTHER LEAKS NOTED AT THIS TIME. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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