Service difficulty report · Fms · Emb EMB145EP

Difficulty date
October 9, 2024
Submitted
October 11, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N241BC
Make and model
Emb EMB145EP
Aircraft serial
077
Aircraft time
35,381 hours, 39,087 cycles
Engine
Rroyce AE3007A1
Part
Fms
Part number
7007549901
Part serial
99123667
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
H, A

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

What was found

ENROUTE FROM KMIA TO WMCR FOR HURRICANE EVACUATION, OVER CUBAN AIRSPACE, THE FMS DISPLAY AS WELL AS ROUTE INFORMATION ON THE MFD WERE LOST, AFTER THIS A SMELL OF BURNT CABLES COULD BE DETECTED. FMS CB'S WERE PULLED AND AN EMERGENCY DECLARED TO LAND AT SANTA CLARA AIRPORT. AFTER PULLING THE CBS THE SMELL DISSIPATED. TECHNICIANS ON BOARD SECURED THE CBS AND DEFERRED THE FMS IAW THE MEL. THE AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO WMCR AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. WHEN THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO KMIA, MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE FMS CDU AND RETURNED THE AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE.

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