Service difficulty report · Socket · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
February 21, 2004
Submitted
November 19, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N830MJ
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145259
Aircraft time
8,274 hours, 7,481 cycles
Part
Socket
Part number
S5009140
Condition
Burned
Location
Pitot Heat
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO CLT ORIGINALLY EN ROUTE TO DHM. THE CREW REPORTED A NR 3 PITOT HEAT MESSAGE AND AN ELECTRICAL ODOR IN THE COCKPIT. MX ISOLATED THE PROBLEM TO THE CURRENT SENSOR AND SOCKET BEING BURNED. MX REPLACED THE SENSOR, SOCKET AND REPAIRED ANY DAMAGED WIRING.

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