SDR 200604132

Service difficulty report · Sensor · Emb ERJ170100

Difficulty date: April 13, 2006
Submitted: April 13, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N635
Make and model: Emb ERJ170100
Aircraft serial: 17000056
Aircraft time: 3,279 hours, 2,169 cycles
System (JASC): 2781 · Leading Edge Slat Position Indicating System
Part: Sensor
Part number: 5913306
Condition: Faulty
Location: L/E Slat
Stage of operation: CR
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: N
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

FLIGHT 7593 ATL TO ORD, SLAT FAIL MESSAGE EN ROUTE. PILOT DECLARED EMERGENCY AND LANDED A/C WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT. LT SLAT OUTBOARD SKEW SENSOR IS AT FAULT, PER FAULT CODE. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 3 SKEW SENSOR, OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.

More about the Emb ERJ 170-100