Service difficulty report · Potentiometer · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
January 23, 2011
Submitted
February 3, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13949
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145057
Aircraft time
29,890 hours, 22,454 cycles
Part
Potentiometer
Part number
70B1G048K103W
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLIGHT 2488 - EWR - FLIGHT CREW REPORTED PFD DIM/BRT CONTROL INTERMITTENT BRIGHT/DIM, PRODUCING ELECTRICAL ODOR. EWR MX REMOVED AND REPLACED BRIGHT/DIM POTENTIOMETER AND PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK SUCCESSFULLY. ACFT WAS APPROVED TO RETURN TO SERVICE.

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