Service difficulty report · Contactor · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
March 8, 2019
Submitted
March 11, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N640AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145183
Aircraft time
43,656 hours, 39,936 cycles
Part
Contactor
Condition
Burned
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PDIS 640 21-01 1934001 08MAR19 BDL CLOSE DURING CLIMB AT FL180 AND PERFORMING ICE PROTECTION TEST A BURNING ODOR WAS OBSERVED AND DID NOT DISSIPATE, WITH SLIGHT EYE IRRITATION. FACT 08MAR19 19:44 BDL FOUND WINDSHIELD HEAT NR 1 CONTACTOR BURNT, R\R WINDSHIELD HEAT NR 1 CONTACTOR K0001 IAW AMM 30-42-02 R\R WINDSHIELD HEAT NR 1 FUSE F0001 IAW AMM 30-42-02 OPS CHECK GOOD. NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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