Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
August 14, 2008
Submitted
August 25, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N11194
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
14500940
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
15H0048PH
Part serial
03690365
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Rudder
Part time
8,442 hours
Stage of operation
AP
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

FLT 0002 -OKC- FLIGHT CREW REPORTED RUDDER 2 SYSTEM INOP ON APPROACH AND DECLARED EMERGENCY AND IT LANDED SAFELY WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE RESET RUDDER SYSTEM 2 AND RELEASED THE ACFT ON A FERRY FLIGHT TO AUS. REMOVED AND REPLACED BOTH PRESSURE SWITCHES. OPERATIONALLY CHECKED SATISFACTORY AND ACFT WAS RELEASED TO RETURN FOR SERVICE. (S)

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