SDR R61A20090019

Service difficulty report · Sensor · Emb ERJ170200LR

Difficulty date: April 22, 2009
Submitted: April 23, 2009
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N129HQ
Make and model: Emb ERJ170200LR
Aircraft serial: 17000211
Aircraft time: 2,987 hours, 2,402 cycles
System (JASC): 2781 · Leading Edge Slat Position Indicating System
Part: Sensor
Part number: 1702288A
Part serial: 1401
Condition: Failed
Location: Le Slat
Part time: 2,983 hours, 2,397 cycles
Stage of operation: AP
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: N
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

CREW RECEIVED SLAT FAIL MESSAGE ON APPROACH INTO PHL. CREW DECLARED EMERGENCY INTO PHL, AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE WAS DISPATCHED TO THE A/C, TROUBLESHOT PROBLEM DOWN TO RT OUTBOARD SKEW SENSOR. MTX REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RT OUTBOARD 3/4 SKEW SENSOR AND PERFORMED OPS CHECK PER EMB AMM. A/C WAS RELEASED BACK INTO SERVICE.

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