SDR SWIA971583

Service difficulty report · Duct · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
October 18, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N291SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120318
Engine
Pwa PW118B
Part
Duct
Condition
Leaking
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
K, M
Precautionary procedure
E, A

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

What was found

DUCT LEAK WARNING AFTER TAKEOFF STAYS ON THREE MINUTES. LEFT ENGINE SHUT DOWN AND RETURNED TO LAX FOR LANDING. REPLACED TUBE ASSEMBLY FORWARD OF LEFT HEAT EXCHANGER ALSO CHANGED CLAMP ASSEMBLY. RAN ENGINE AT 100 PERCENT FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. OPS CHECKS GOOD. NO DUCT LEAK WARNINGS.

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