Service difficulty report · Drive Unit · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
August 18, 2008
Submitted
August 26, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N573RP
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500837
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Part
Drive Unit
Part number
3632001003
Part serial
01033
Condition
False Indication
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
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 6097, CVG TO GSP. CREW RECEIVED A FLAP FAIL MESSAGE AND SPS ADVANCE MESSAGE WHILE CLIMBING THROUGH 1300 FEET. THE ACFT RETURNED TO CVG AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND CMC MESSAGING POINTING TO A FLAP FEEDBACK POSITION ERROR. ALL THE WIRING WAS CHECKED IAW THE FIM PROCEDURES WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. THE FLAP POWER DRIVE UNIT WAS REPLACED ALONG WITH THE FLAP HANDLE. THERE WERE NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED ON THE TEST FLIGHT THAT FOLLOWED. (S)

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