Service difficulty report · Control Panel · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
August 14, 2008
Submitted
August 21, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N379SK
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145606
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Part
Control Panel
Part number
14521325405
Part serial
145606
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Electrical
Part time
17,457 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLIGHT 5302, STL TO AUS - DURING CRUISE THE CREW RECEIVED AN ELECTRICAL ABNORMAL MESSAGE. THE ELECTRICAL STATUS PAGE WAS CHECKED AND FOUND THAT THE BATTERIES WERE NOT CHARGING. THE CREW FOLLOWED THE QRH AND STARTED THE APU BUT THE MESSAGES DID NOT CLEAR. THE FLIGHT DIVERTED TO XNA WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. WHEN THE ENGS WERE SHUT DOWN WITH THE APU STILL RUNNING THE MESSAGES CLEARED. ON CALL MAINTENANCE PERFORMED AN ELECTRICAL RESET AND RAN THE ENGS WITH THE CREW WITH NO FURTHER FAULTS NOTED. THE OVERHEAD ELECTRICAL CONTROL PANEL WAS REPLACED LATER THAT DAY IN STL WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED. (S)

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