Service difficulty report · Relay · Emb EMB135LR

Difficulty date
April 18, 2005
Submitted
April 29, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14514
Make and model
Emb EMB135LR
Aircraft serial
145303
Aircraft time
9,472 hours, 8,206 cycles
Part
Relay
Part number
CS500060D4A
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

THE CREW REPORTED THAT THE NR 3 PITOT INOPERATIVE WHILE CLIMBING THROUGH CLOUDS, AND THE COCKPIT FILLED WITH SMOKE. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT IAH WITHOUT INCIDENT WHERE MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE CURRENT SENSING RELAY (K0057) FOR THE NUMBER THREE PITOT PROBE, OPERATIONALLY TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. NOTE: THIS PART IS NOT SERIALIZED AND TIMES ARE NOT AVAILABLE.

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