Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Emb EMB135LR

Difficulty date
September 2, 2011
Submitted
September 6, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12530
Make and model
Emb EMB135LR
Aircraft serial
145533
Aircraft time
18,628 hours, 17,471 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
14,762 hours, 14,288 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Part number
429516
Part serial
1018
Condition
Faulty
Location
Brake System
Part time
4,595 hours, 5,990 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
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

CREW REPORTED THAT AFTER TAKEOFF, WITH THE LANDING GEAR SELECTED DOWN, RECEIVED A BRAKE DEGRADED MESSAGE. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO KMKE AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE BRAKE CONTROL UNIT. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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