# SDR R61A201612180742

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 18, 2016
- Submitted: December 19, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N656RW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N656RW), registered now
- Make and model: Emb ERJ 170-100 SE
- Registry model: [EMB ERJ 170-100 SE](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-erj-170-100-se) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 17000113
- Aircraft time: 32,270 hours, 20,025 cycles
- System (JASC): [2797 · Flight Control System Wiring](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2797)
- Part: Connector
- Condition: Loose
- Location: Le Slats
- Stage of operation: LD
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: L
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/R61A201612180742

## Discrepancy

DURING FLIGHT, CREW RECEIVED A SLAT FAIL MESSAGE. CREW EXECUTED A MISSED APPROACH TO RUN QRH. CREW THEN RECEIVED FLAP/SLAT FAIL MESSAGE, DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED, FOUND RIGHT INBOARD SKEW SENSOR CONNECTOR LOOSE. MAINTENANCE RESECURED AND SAFETIED PER EMB AMM AND OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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