Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
October 5, 2011
Submitted
October 10, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14204
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
14500968
Aircraft time
13,740 hours, 7,670 cycles
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
15H0048PH
Part serial
0519
Condition
Faulty
Location
Rudder
Part time
13,740 hours, 7,670 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

FLT 4174 RIC-CREW REPORTED RUDDER SYSTEM NR 1 INOP MESSAGE ON EICAS DURING TAKEOFF ROLL LESS THAN 40 KTS AND ABORTED TAKEOFF WITHOUT INCIDENT. RIC MX REMOVED AND REPLACED RUDDER SYSTEM NR 1 PRESSURE SWITCH IAW EMB-145 AMM 27-23-04 WITH OPERATIONAL CHECK SUCCESSFUL. ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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