Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Emb ERJ170100SU

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
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
0389926KA98SN
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.

What was found

WHILE AIRCRAFT WAS IN HEAVY CHECK MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RIGHT WING REFUEL PRESSURE SWITCH CORRODED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RIGHT WING REFUEL PRESSURE SWITCH IAW EMB 170 SWPM 20-50-10. THE AIRCRAFT IS OUT OF SERVICE IN HEAVY CHECK.

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