Service difficulty report · Sense Line · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
October 13, 2011
Submitted
October 14, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N574RP
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145845
Aircraft time
16,940 hours, 14,811 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
21,072 hours, 19,624 cycles
Part
Sense Line
Part number
14540938401
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
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 DURING FLIGHT RECEIVED A ENGINE 2 ANTI-ICE FAIL MESSAGE ON THE EICAS. THE ENGINE 2 ANTI-ICE VALVE WAS PREVIOUSLY LOCKED OPEN AND DEFERRED. THE CREW DIVERTED TO KCMH AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE ENGINE 2 PRESSURE TRANSDUCER SENSE LINE TO BE CRACKED. REPLACED THE LINE AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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