Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
November 19, 2010
Submitted
November 22, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N605KS
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145059
Aircraft time
30,000 hours, 25,587 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Part number
14521182407
Condition
Defective
Location
Bleed Air Sys
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
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 3633 AFTER TAKEOFF THE CREW REPORTED A NUMBER 1 BLEED LEAK AT FLIGHT LEVEL 50 FOR APPROXIMATELY 3 TO 4 MINUTES. THE CAPTAIN DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. PERFORMED PNEUMATIC ENERGY THOUGHT ONE OF THE ENGINES IAW EMB 145 MM 36-00-00-808-801. THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD, NO LEAKS FOUND AT THIS TIME. REMOVED AND REPLACED O-RINGS AND COUPLING NR 23 AND NR 28 IAW AMM 36-11-10. REMOVED AND REPLACED TUBE ASSEMBLY IPC 36-17-00 FIG 20 ITEM 260 IAW EMB WORKCARD 36-11-10. REMOVED AND REPLACED COOPER GASKET ON APU BLEED CHECK VALVE IAW EMB 145 AMM 36-12-02. THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD IAW EMB 145 AMM 36-00-00. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

More about the Emb EMB-145LR