Service difficulty report · Sensor · Emb ERJ170200LR

Difficulty date
July 12, 2009
Submitted
July 13, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N129HQ
Make and model
Emb ERJ170200LR
Aircraft serial
17000211
Aircraft time
3,607 hours, 2,895 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
1702286A
Part serial
1396
Condition
Failed
Location
Le Slat
Part time
3,606 hours, 2,892 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 A SLAT FAIL MESSAGE DURING APPROACH, DECLARED EMERGENCY AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT IN CLT. MAINTENANCE WAS DISPATCHED TO THE A/C TO TROUBLESHOOT, AND FOUND LT O/B SKEW SENSORS TO BE AT FAULT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED BOTH LT O/B SKEW SENSORS AND PERFORMED OPS CHECKS PER EMB AMM. A/C WAS THEN RELEASED BACK INTO SERVICE.

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