Service difficulty report · Transducer · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
June 9, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16729
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120185
Part
Transducer
Part number
APTE241000500
Condition
Leaking
Location
Green Hyd System
Part time
18,324 hours
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
N, K
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DTW - DURING FLIGHT THE CREW LOST THE GREEN SYSTEM HYDRAULIC PRESSURE AND QUANTITY INDICATIONS. THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO DTW WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE PRESSURE TRANSDUCER IAW EMB-120 MM 29-30-09. OPERATIONAL CHECKS OF THE SYSTEM WAS SATISFACTORY IAW EMB-120 MM 29-00-00. AIRCRAFT WAS FERRY FLIGHTED BACK TO CLEVELAND FOR FURTHER MAINTENANCE. (M)

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