Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Emb EMB145EP

Difficulty date
December 26, 2012
Submitted
January 3, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16927
Make and model
Emb EMB145EP
Aircraft serial
145006
Aircraft time
30,973 hours, 29,663 cycles
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
156221
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Brakes
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

THE CREW REPORTED BRAKE DEGRADE ON LANDING WITH VERY LITTLE BRAKE PRESSURE, ALSO HAD CMC MESSAGE BRAKE WHEEL SPEED TRANSDUCER 3 FAIL OCCURRED 3 TIMES. THE ACFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT AND MX INSPECTED THE ACFT AND PLACED IT ON MEL 32-41-08, AND THE ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. ON 12-29, MX R & R THE NR 3 BRAKE PRESSURE SWITCH, OPS TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS, REMOVED THE MEL, AND THE ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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