Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
March 5, 2009
Submitted
March 9, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13970
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145146
Aircraft time
23,344 hours, 17,438 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
852701
Part serial
A9823
Condition
Faulty
Location
Spoiler
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CLE FLIGHT 2351 - THE CREW REPORTED A SPOILER FAIL MESSAGE IN FLIGHT. SPOILER OPEN MESSAGE ON THE EICAS. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO CLE AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE LEFT INBOARD SPOILER PROXIMITY SWITCH. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.

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