Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
August 7, 2013
Submitted
August 9, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N679AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500814
Aircraft time
23,641 hours, 20,408 cycles
Part
O-Ring
Condition
Leaking
Location
Bleed Duct
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

A BLEED LEAK EICAS MESSAGE ON NR 1 ENGINE. RAN CHECK LIST, DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND DIVERTED. BLEED LEAK INDICATION WENT AWAY AFTER THE COMPLETION OF THE OF THE CHECKLIST. LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. ACFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. INSPECTED ALL JOPINTS ON NR 1 BLEED DUCT (1- 29) R & R O-RINGS ON JOINTS 1, 3, 9 &17 IAW AMM 36-11-10, NO LEAKS NOTED AT THIS TIME. THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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