Service difficulty report · Slat Track · Emb ERJ170200LR

Difficulty date
January 27, 2008
Submitted
January 28, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N606CZ
Make and model
Emb ERJ170200LR
Aircraft serial
17000188
Aircraft time
483 hours, 265 cycles
Engine
Ge CF348E5
Part
Slat Track
Part number
17036006401
Condition
Obstructed
Location
L/E Slat
Part time
483 hours, 265 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT INBOUND, PILOT SENT ACARS MESSAGE OF SLAT FAIL. A/C PERFORMED A ZERO FLAP LANDING, AND THE PILOT AS NOTED THE BRAKES HAVING A HIGH TEMP. AC PROCEEDED TO GATE UNDER ITS OWN POWER. MAINT THEN PERFORMED THE SLAT-ACE 1 AND 2 TESTS. ALL TESTS COMPLETED AND PASSED, IAW EMB175 FIM 27-81-00-810-803-A. MECHANIC DID NOTE WET SNOW IN THE SLAT TRACKS UPON PLACING THE SLATS TO THE FULL DOWN POSITION. THE WET SNOW WAS THEN REMOVED FROM THE TRACK. MAINT ALSO PERFORMED A GVI OF MAIN LANDING GEAR BRAKES IAW EMB175 AMM 32-41-00. THE MECHANIC DID NOT NOTICE ANY MECHANICAL DEFECTS ON LANDING GEAR BRAKES AND TIRES.

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