Service difficulty report · Connector · Emb EMB120

Difficulty date
February 26, 2009
Submitted
February 27, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N293UX
Make and model
Emb EMB120
Aircraft serial
120293
Aircraft time
25,582 hours, 27,331 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Dirty
Location
Electrical Sys
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
G
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

EMERGENCY DC BUS 2 FAILED IN FLT. ADDITIONALLY THE PILOT REPORTED THAT THE LEFT GEAR OVERRIDE WAS VERY DIFFICULT TO PULL. MAINTENANCE FOUND CB0470 POPPED,THEY DISCONNECTED BUS BAR W1022 AND ISOLATED EACH SYSTEM. FOUND PROBLEM ON BUS BAR CONNECTION. CLEANED AND RE-CONNECTED BUS BAR IAW EMB-120 MM 24-34-00. OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED LANDING GEAR FREEFALL AND ACTUATION MECHANICAL OPERATIONAL TESTS PER EMB-120 MM 32-34-00. FOUND ACTUATION FORCE REQUIRD TO BE WITHIN LIMITS SPECIFIED. NO DEFECTS WERE NOTED. PERFORMED TEST 3 TIMES.

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