Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Emb ERJ170100SU

Difficulty date
February 27, 2009
Submitted
March 4, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N871RW
Make and model
Emb ERJ170100SU
Aircraft serial
17000140
Aircraft time
6,721 hours, 3,976 cycles
Part
Wire Harness
Part number
17105185401
Part serial
F32670843
Condition
Defective
Location
Le Slat
Part time
6,721 hours, 3,976 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED ON APPROACH TO MKE, RECEIVED A SLAT FAIL ON EICAS. DIVERTED TO IND AND DECLARED EMERGENCY. LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. IND MAINT DISPATCHED TO AC. TROUBLESHOT AND REPLACED LT OUTBOARD SKEW SENSOR 3/4, ALSO INSPECTED SLAT PCU'S TORQUE LIMITERS PER EMB AMM. OPERATIONAL CHECKS PER EMB AMM. AC TEST FLOWN AND RECEIVED ANOTHER MESSAGE IN FLIGHT. IND MAINT THEN REPLACED LT SLAT WING HARNESS PER EMB AMM. OPERATIONAL CHECKS PER EMB AMM. AC TEST FLOWN AND HAD NO FURTHER MESSAGES. AC PUT BACK INTO SERVICE.

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