Service difficulty report · Duct · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
July 21, 2014
Submitted
July 28, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N618AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145097
Aircraft time
36,356 hours, 33,224 cycles
Part
Duct
Condition
Leaking
Location
Bleed 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

CLIMBING THROUGH 6000 FT, NR 1 BLEED LEAK EICAS MESSAGE PRESENTED. COMPLETED EPC & AOM 1 PROCEDURES. MESSAGE TOOK ABOUT 2 1/2 MINUTES TO CLEAR, BUT CLEARED. DIVERTED & RETURNED. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT PACK VALVE AND Y-DUCT IAW AMM 21-51-01 AND FLEX DUCTS ON LT PACK TEMP CONTROL VALVE IAW 21-60-01. LEAK CHECKED GOOD IAW AMM 36-00-00, NRWC'S 618-DFW-02033, 02034, 02043 AND 02052. PERFORMED LT FUSELAGE AIR BLEED DUCT LEAK TEST IAW 36-00-00. FOUND BLEED JOINTS 17 AND 25 TO BE LEAKING AIR AND REPLACED O-RINGS. PERFORMED LT FUSELAGE AIR BLEED DUCT LEAKAGE TEST AFTER REPLACEMENT OF O-RINGS IAW 36-00-00. LEAK CHECKED GOOD.

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