Service difficulty report · Ground Wire · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
October 28, 2008
Submitted
October 28, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N11192
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
14500936
Aircraft time
8,555 hours, 4,647 cycles
Part
Ground Wire
Condition
Burned
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

TYS - AIR RETURN - LAV SMOKE INDICATION ON CLIMBOUT. ONCE ON GROUND F/A REPORTED, THERE WAS A LOT OF HEAT COMING FROM BEHIND THE EXIT ROW, BUT NO VISIBLE SMOKE. MX FOUND AND REPAIRED A BROKEN GROUND WIRE ON THE THERMAL DISTRIBUTION SWITCH IAW EMB 145XR WM 20-21-00 AND OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW EMB 145XR AMM 21-20-00 AND EMB 145XR AMM 26-14-00. A SATISFACTORY TEST FLIGHT WAS ALSO PERFORMED AND THE A/C WAS RELEASED BACK TO SERVICE.

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