Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Emb EMB145

Difficulty date
September 7, 2007
Submitted
September 11, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N820HK
Make and model
Emb EMB145
Aircraft serial
145064
Aircraft time
22,139 hours, 19,006 cycles
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
156221
Part serial
0093
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hydraulic System
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A, B

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

What was found

FLT 5490 - STL - DURING CRUISE, HYDRAULIC SYSTEM NR 2 QUANTITY WENT TO ZERO FOLLOWED BY A HYDRAULIC SYSTEM NR 2 FAILURE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND A LEAKING PRESSURE SWITCH LEAKING. THE SWITCH WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED DURING TESTS/CHECKS.

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