J-Air E170 at Osaka on May 11th 2016, bleed air leak twice
Last Update: May 12, 2016 / 20:14:15 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 11, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
J-Air
Flight number
JL-2123
Departure
Osaka Itami, Japan
Destination
Hakodate, Japan
Aircraft Registration
JA213J
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-170
ICAO Type Designator
E170
The aircraft was repaired and after about 4 hours on the ground departed for flight JL-2237 to Yamagata (Japan) with 38 people on board, reached FL250 this time but again needed to return to Osaka due to a bleed air leak. The aircraft landed safely.
JAL reported following the occurrences maintenance found the interface gasket for the engine bleed air system was broken. An immediate fleet wide inspection of 10 aircraft was conducted and identified 5 more aircraft with similiar defects in need of maintenance. A number of flight cancellations and delays were the result.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 11, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
J-Air
Flight number
JL-2123
Departure
Osaka Itami, Japan
Destination
Hakodate, Japan
Aircraft Registration
JA213J
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-170
ICAO Type Designator
E170
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