Service difficulty report · Fire Detector · Emb EMB145ER

Difficulty date
February 5, 2011
Submitted
February 5, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12946
Make and model
Emb EMB145ER
Aircraft serial
145052
Aircraft time
25,559 hours, 24,715 cycles
Part
Fire Detector
Part number
360113350023
Part serial
223412
Condition
Defective
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

SHV - FLIGHT NUMBER 4921 FROM LFT TO SHV WITH TAKEOFF THRUST ON TAKEOFF ROLL ENGINE NR 1 FIRE DET FAIL MESSAGE PRESENTED ON EICAS. NO OTHER INDICATIONS AND MESSAGE WENT AWAY WITH THROTTLE REDUCTION. MAINTENANCE VISUALLY INSPECTED FIRE LOOP AND VISUALLY INSPECTED ENGINE NR 1 FOR EVIDENCE OF FIRE; NO EVIDENCE NOTED. AIRCRAFT WAS THEN RELEASED FOR FERRY FLIGHT FROM LFT TO SHV FOR FURTHER MAINTENANCE. MAINTENANCE IN SHV REMOVED AND REPLACED ENGINE 1 FIRE DETECTOR IAW EMB-145 AMM 26-11-01, OPS CHECK GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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