Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
June 22, 2012
Submitted
June 26, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N682AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500826
Aircraft time
20,356 hours, 17,510 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Part number
40303920PLT4SM76
Condition
Damaged
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 TAKEOFF RECEIVED A BLEED LEAK MESSAGE ON EICAS. THE CREW COMPLETED THE EPC AND DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DFW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND LEAK AT SECTION 1, 3, 5 AND 11. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE O-RING IAW AMM 36-11-00. THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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