Service difficulty report · Inverter · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
September 28, 2009
Submitted
September 29, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14950
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145061
Aircraft time
26,631 hours, 19,967 cycles
Part
Inverter
Part number
524864
Part serial
197456026
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Ahrs
Part time
26,631 hours, 19,967 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, J
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 2278, THE CREW REPORTED THAT THE AHRS 1 OVERHEATED ON CLIMB. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE AHRS 1 FAN AND INVERTER, OPERATIONALLY TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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