Service difficulty report · Rmu · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
September 30, 2010
Submitted
October 4, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N376SK
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145606
Aircraft time
22,813 hours, 17,385 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
20,231 hours, 16,553 cycles
Part
Rmu
Part number
7013270965
Part serial
00092422
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2
Part time
25,409 hours, 19,050 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON APPROACH INTO MKE THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED A RMU 2 FAILURE WITH RMU, ALSO NOT WORKING PROPERLY. MKE APPROACH WAS THE ONLY FREQUENCY THAT RMU WOULD TUNE. THE CREW RECEIVED LANDING CLEARANCE FROM APPROACH AND VERIFIED THE GREEN LIGHT FROM THE TOWER AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NR 1 RMU AND RESET THE NR 2 RMU WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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