Service difficulty report · Sensor · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
October 23, 2011
Submitted
October 25, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N371SK
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145535
Aircraft time
26,227 hours, 21,659 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
24,012 hours, 20,944 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
0132AFU2
Condition
Faulty
Location
Landing Gear
Stage of operation
CL
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 AFTER GEAR RETRACTION RECEIVED A BRAKE OVERHEAT MESSAGE ON THE EICAS. THE CREW FOLLOWED THE QUICK-REFERENCE HANDBOOK AND LOWERED THE GEAR. THE TEMPERATURE INDICATION DID NOT LOWER. THE CREW DIVERTED TO KMSN AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE DEFERRED THE RIGHT OUTBOARD TEMPERATURE INDICATOR. THE DEFERRAL WAS CLEARED BY ORD MAINTENANCE LATER THAT DAY WHEN MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE RIGHT OUTBOARD BRAKE TEMP SENSOR. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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