Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
January 14, 2010
Submitted
January 20, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N34111
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145659
Aircraft time
20,246 hours, 1,078 cycles
Part
Wire Harness
Part number
23061442
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nr 1 Engine
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

IAH - FLIGHT 2333, THE CREW REPORTED ABNORMAL OIL PRESSURE NUMBER ONE ENGINE AT CRUISE ALTITUDE FL350 WITH 135 PSI. THE OIL PRESSURE REMAINED IN THE AMBER RANGE FOR 8 MINUTES, AND DURING DESCENT AT 6000FT THE OIL PRESSURE WENT BACK INTO THE AMBER RANGE FOR SIX MINUTES & 130 PSI, AND NOTED THAT THE OIL PRESSURE NEVER WENT INTO THE RED RANGE. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NUMBER ONE ENGINE EIS HARNESS, OPERATIONALLY TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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