SDR ASOA96009

Service difficulty report · Circuit Breaker · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
March 25, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N227AS
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120023
Part
Circuit Breaker
Part number
3TC1435
Condition
Defective
Location
Lt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
H
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

IN CRUISE FLIGHT ATL-DHN AT 18,000 FEET, EMERGENCY BUS OFF LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND AIRCRAFT LOST ALL EMERGENCY DC BUS 1 POWER. ALL AUXILLARY AND MAIN GENERATORS CONTINUED TO OPERATE NORMALLY. CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY, INITIATED A DESCENT TO GET OUT OF ICING, AND RETURNED TO ATL WHERE LANDING WAS MADE SAFELY AND WITHOUT INCIDENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE EMERGENCY DC BUS 1 CIRCUIT BREAKER. OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD AND AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE. (M)

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