SDR C2XA09IA102

Service difficulty report · Flux Detector · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date: April 21, 2009
Submitted: April 22, 2009
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N14972
Make and model: Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial: 145151
Aircraft time: 24,045 hours, 17,833 cycles
System (JASC): 3422 · Directional Gyro and Indicating System
Part: Flux Detector
Part number: 7010133
Part serial: 99044479
Condition: Malfunctioned
Location: Right
Part time: 24,045 hours, 17,833 cycles
Stage of operation: CR
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

IAH - FLIGHT 2228, THE CREW REPORTED THAT THE FIRST OFFICERS HDG WAS OFF MORE THAN 6 DEGREES. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RIGHT FLUX DETECTOR, OPERATIONALLY TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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