SDR MASA01012

Service difficulty report · Relay · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
January 25, 2001
Submitted
April 18, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N831MJ
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145273
Part
Relay
Part number
M6106
Condition
Failed
Location
E/E Bay
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

FLT 9519 - BHM-DCA - RETURNED TO FIELD AFTER THE COCKPIT STARTED FILLING UP WITH SMOKE. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. MX TROUBLESHOT AND FOUND THE RELAY PROBE HEATER CONTROL RELAY SHORTED. MAINTENANCE IN BHM PULLED AND BANDED THE CIRCUIT BREAKER. THE DISCREPANCY WAS MEL''D. IN DCA MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RELAY AND SOCKET. OPS CHECKS GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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