Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
September 25, 2011
Submitted
September 26, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12145
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145745
Aircraft time
23,469 hours, 12,606 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Part number
142093
Part serial
352
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Brake System
Part time
17,971 hours, 9,685 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
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

CLE FLT 2354 THE CREW REPORTED A BANGING NOISE DURING GEAR RETRACTION. THE CREW SEEMED TO THINK IT WAS ASSOCIATED WITH THE WHEELS SPINNING. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO CLE AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE BRAKE CONTROL UNIT. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS TEST FLOWN AND NO DEFETS WERE NOTICED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.

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