Service difficulty report · Check Valve · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
May 28, 2013
Submitted
May 30, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N853AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145742
Aircraft time
23,525 hours, 22,295 cycles
Part
Check Valve
Part number
8166033
Part serial
48104375
Condition
Faulty
Location
Bleed Air Sys
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

THE CREW REPORTED A STRONG METALIC ODOR AFTER TAKEOFF, SLIGHTY STRONGER IN DESCENT AFTER ON PHEUMATIC ICE TEST. THE ACFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND E2 OIL HIGH. DRAINED 1 QT OF OIL FROM E2 IAW AMM 79-11-01. PERFORMED ETN-EM-72-034, OPC GOOD. NO COCKPIT ODOR NOTICED. FCF FAILED. DISCONNECTED LT 9TH AND 14TH STAGE BLEED DUCTS AT BLEED AIR CHECK VALVE IAW AMM 36-11-01. R & R THE LT ENGINE BLEED AIR CHECK VALVES IAW AMM 36-11-01 LEAK CHECK AND OPS CHECKS WERE GOOD. THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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