Service difficulty report · Sensor · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
February 6, 2026
Submitted
February 9, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14188
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
14500929
Aircraft time
44,262 hours, 29,959 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
3633501003
Part serial
05724
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Flap Sys
Part time
44,210 hours, 29,959 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

FLAP FAIL MESSAGE WHEN ON APPROACH. REMOVED AND INSTALLED FLAP POWER DRIVE UNIT. INSTALLED CANNON PLUGS AND FLEXIBLE SHAFTS - DURING OPS CHECK FOUND FLAP POWER DRIVE UNIT AT 45 DEGREES INTERNALLY. MANUALLY DROPPED FLAPS TO 45, FPDU OPS CHECK FAIL. HARD FLAP FAIL MESSAGE, FOUND FLAP LH SENSOR FAIL ON CMC TO INCREASE ON FIRST ATTEMPT INSP VELOCITY SENSORS. NO DEFECTS NOTED. REMOVED AND REPLACED FLAP POWER DRIVE UNIT AND PERFORMED ZERO RIGGING. PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF FPDU. OPS CHECK SAT, WHILE PERFORMING OPS CHECK FLAP LOW SPEED CAME INTO VIEW. REMOVED AND REPLACED LH VELOCITY SENSOR. OPS CHECK SAT.

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