Service difficulty report · Transducer · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
December 21, 2011
Submitted
December 22, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N279SK
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145379
Aircraft time
27,582 hours, 22,580 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
16,756 hours, 13,318 cycles
Part
Transducer
Part number
140197
Part serial
2790
Condition
Faulty
Location
Mlg
Part time
10,060 hours, 8,230 cycles
Stage of operation
LD
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

CREW REPORTED THAT DURING LANDING ROLLOUT, THE BRAKES FAILED AT 80 KNOTS. THE CREW SLOWED THE AIRCRAFT USING THE EMERGENCY BRAKE. THE BRAKE SYSTEM BEGAN WORKING AS NORMAL WITHIN 10 KNOTS. THEY ALSO RECEIVED A RUDDER 1/2 INOP MSG ON THE EICAS. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NUMBER 4 WHEEL SPEED TRANSDUCER AND RE-SECURED THE NUMBER 2 WHEEL SPEED TRANSDUCER CONNECTOR. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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