Service difficulty report · Gearbox · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
December 13, 2017
Submitted
December 15, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12563
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145612
Aircraft time
35,494 hours, 28,028 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
37,013 hours, 28,500 cycles
Part
Gearbox
Part number
23086769
Part serial
1147
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2
Part time
31,364 hours, 24,149 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
X
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LRD - FLIGHT 3951, THE CREW REPORTED THAT ON SHORT FINAL TO LRD , THE NUMBER 2 ENGINE SPOOLED DOWN AND SHUT DOWN. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT LRD WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT AND FOUND THAT THE PMA DRIVE ON THE AGB WAS BROKEN. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE #2 ENGINE AGB, FPMU, PMA, AND FADECS. OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECKS WERE PERFORMED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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