Service difficulty report · Electronic Unit · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
March 21, 2011
Submitted
March 23, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N381SK
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145619
Aircraft time
23,600 hours, 18,561 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
21,488 hours, 18,013 cycles
Part
Electronic Unit
Part number
355022003
Part serial
4170
Condition
Failed
Location
Landing Gear
Part time
21,801 hours, 19,623 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLIGHT CREW REPORTED A LANDING GEAR AIR/GROUND FAIL MESSAGE ON ROTATION AND HAD TO USE THE DOWNLOCK OVERRIDE BUTTON TO GET THE LANDING GEAR RETRACTED. AFTER GEAR RETRACTION, THE LANDING GEAR AIR/GROUND FAIL MESSAGE REMAINED FOR THE REST OF THE FLIGHT. ON LANDING THE CREW REPORTED IC1/2 WOW INOP, SPS ADVANCED, STICK SHAKER MESSAGES AS WELL AS THE GUST LOCK WOULD NOT ENGAGE AND THE ENGINE 1 REVERSER WOULD NOT DEPLOY. MAINTENANCE RESET POWER, AND PERFORMED AND AIR/GROUND ADJUSTMENT TEST WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. ON 3/22/2011 AN ENGINEERING INSTRUCTION WAS COMPLETED TO REPLACE THE LGEU DUE TO FAIL MESSAGES ON THE CMC.

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