What was found
WHILE AIRCRAFT WAS IN HEAVY CHECK MAINTENANCE FOUND THE REFUELING PRESSURE SWITCH CORRODED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE REFUELING PRESSURE SWITCH IAW EMB 170 SWPM 20-50-10. THE AIRCRAFT IS OUT OF SERVICE IN HEAVY CHECK.
- Difficulty date
- February 24, 2013
- Submitted
- March 12, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N812MD
- Make and model
- Emb ERJ170100SU
- Aircraft serial
- 17000030
- Aircraft time
- 22,625 hours, 16,846 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2810 · Fuel Storage
- Part
- Pressure Switch
- Part number
- 03899926KA98SN
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Fuel System
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.