Service difficulty report · Motor · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
January 26, 2019
Submitted
February 1, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145487
Aircraft time
33,350 hours, 29,418 cycles
Part
Motor
Part number
C141236
Part serial
05033318
Condition
Failed
Location
Valve
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

PACK 1 VLV CLSD IN LIGHT. TEMPERATURE IN CABIN TOO LOW IN FLIGHT. AT THE GATE WHILE OPERATING PACK 1&2 VIA APU BLEED, PACK 1 NUMEROUS TIMES STOPPED SUPPLYING AIR AND TURNED OFF. TIRED TEMP CONTROLLERS IN AUTO AND MANUAL MODE WITH SAME RESULTS. NO EICAS MESSAGES PRESENTED-C/A-PERFORMED PACK #1 OPC IAW EMB 140 AMM 21-51-00 OPC GOOD. NO DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME. CND MSG. REMOVED AND REPLACED DUAL TEMP CONTROL VALVE ON PACK #2 IAW EMB 140 AMM 21-60-01. PERFORMED PACK #2 OPC IAW EMB 140 AMM 21-51-00 OPC GOOD. NO DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME. DEFERRED PER MEL 21-30. FOUND JOINT BETWEEN THE CONDENSER/MIXER AND WATER COLLECTOR TORN AND LEAKING ON LH PACK. REMOVED AND REPLACED JOINT ON LH PACK BETWEEN CONDENSER/MIXER AND WATER COLLECTOR AS PER EMB-140 AMM 21-51-03, OPS CHECK AND LEAK CHECK GOOD IAW EMB-140 AMM 21-51-00. MEL ITEM RESTORED.

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