Service difficulty report · Probe · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
May 24, 2006
Submitted
May 26, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N575RP
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500847
Aircraft time
5,114 hours, 3,730 cycles
Part
Probe
Part number
0856NF
Part serial
224185
Condition
Burned
Location
Pitot/Static Sys
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLIGHT 6383 - CVG-STL - WHILE ON VISUAL APPROACH AT APPROXIMATELY THE OUTER MARKER, NOTICED A HOT OR BURNING SMELL IN THE AIRCRAFT. WHILE RUNNING LANDING CHECK LIST, PITOT 3 INOP EICAS MESSAGE APPEARED. MESSAGE CLEARED, BUT SMELL REMAINED. COMPLETED CHECKLIST AND MESSAGE RETURNED AT APPROXIMATELY 500 FEET. UPON LANDING, JUST AFTER THE NOSE WHEEL TOUCHED DOWN, THE F/A NOTICED SMOKE IN THE CABIN. PERFORMED EMERGENCY EVACUATION. MAINTENANCE FOUND PITOT 3 CURRENT SENSOR BURNED AND MELTED. REMOVED AND REPLACED RELAYS K0057, K0058, K0228, K0308, K0248 AND SOCKET XK0057. ALSO REMOVED AND REPLACED PITOT/STATIC 3 PROBE. PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF ALL SYSTEMS, CHECKS GOOD.

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