What was found
TYS During a scheduled inspection the lower TCAS antenna was found corroded. Maintenance removed and replaced the TCAS antenna I.A.W.-EMB-135-AMM-34-43-03, operational checks were satisfactory. Aircraft released for service.
- Difficulty date
- November 11, 2001
- Submitted
- November 13, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N15509
- Make and model
- Emb EMB135ER
- Aircraft serial
- 145238
- Aircraft time
- 3,497 hours, 3,261 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3445 · Air Collision Avoidance System
- Part
- Antenna
- Part number
- DMNI5042
- Part serial
- 17999
- Condition
- Corroded
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.