Service difficulty report · Clamp · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
June 24, 2012
Submitted
June 29, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N629AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145130
Aircraft time
30,806 hours, 28,685 cycles
Part
Clamp
Part number
TSS44S30
Condition
Loose
Location
Bleed Air Sys
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 3209 THE CREW REPORTED THAT AFTER COMPLETING THE AFTER TAKEOFF CHECK LIST RECEIVED A NR 2 BLEED LEAK WARNING MESSAGE ON CLIMBOUT THRU 4000 FEET. THE CREW PERFORMED AN EPC/AOM CHECKLIST - LEAK INDICATION EXTINGUISHED AFTER APPROX 60 SECONDS OF SHUTTING BLEED NR 2 OFF. THE CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO ORD WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. TIGHTENED CLAMP ON NR 2 ENGINE BLEED VALVE IN RIGHT PYLON REF AMM 36-11-05 AND REPLACED CLAMPS AT RIGHT TUBE FROM DUAL TEMP VALVE TO HEAT EXCHANGER REF 21-60-01. PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECKS OF THE BLEED AIR AND PACKS IAW AMM 36-00-00 AND 21-51-00 NO DEFECTS NOTED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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