Service difficulty report · Actuator · Emb ERJ170100SU

Difficulty date
July 6, 2014
Submitted
July 8, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804MD
Make and model
Emb ERJ170100SU
Aircraft serial
17000016
Aircraft time
26,510 hours, 19,801 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
C1548162
Condition
Failed
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
L, A

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

What was found

CREW SELECTED FLAPS 3 AND RECEIVED A FLAPS FAIL MESSAGE. CREW DISCONTINUED APPROACH TO RUN THE QRH WITH NO SUCCESS. CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND THE RT OTBD FLAP ACTUATOR TRIPPED. TRIED TO RESET IT BUT THE SPRING WAS WORN OUT. MAINTENANCE CLEARED INHIBITS AND PLACED ACTUATOR ON DMI IAW AMM. ACFT IS GOOD FOR SERVICE.

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