Service difficulty report · Rmu · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
June 27, 2009
Submitted
June 29, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N34111
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145659
Aircraft time
18,898 hours, 10,062 cycles
Part
Rmu
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nr 2
Part time
18,898 hours, 10,062 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 2492 - THE CREW REPORTED DURING CRUISE THAT THE NUMBER TWO RMU FAILED, WITH NO TRANSPONDER AND RADIO STUCK. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT AND REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NUMBER TWO INTEGRATED COMM/TRANSPONDER UNIT, OPERATIONALLY TESTED ALL RADIOS AND TRANSPONDER WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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