SDR R61A20110127

Service difficulty report · Flap · Emb ERJ170100SU

Difficulty date: May 27, 2011
Submitted: May 27, 2011
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N812MD
Make and model: Emb ERJ170100SU
Aircraft serial: 17000030
Aircraft time: 17,944 hours, 13,334 cycles
System (JASC): 2750 · Trailing Edge Flap Control System
Part: Flap
Condition: Malfunctioned
Location: Wing
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 A FLAP/SLAT FAIL ON APPROACH INTO DCA, CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND DIVERTED TO IAD. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED OPS CHECKS OF SLATS/FLAPS PER EMB AMM 5 TIMES, NO DEFECTS NOTED, OPS CHECK GOOD. A/C WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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