Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
February 2, 2019
Submitted
February 7, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N21130
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145704
Aircraft time
41,684 hours, 25,739 cycles
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
15H0048PH
Part serial
1780
Condition
Failed
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

RUDDER SYSTEM 1-2 INOP EICAS WITH AP DISCONNECT PARTIAL REVERSIONARY LANDING. ENERGIZED THE AIRCRAFT WITH HYD POWER, SELECTED RUDDER 1 & 2 ON, CYCLED RUDDER 15 TIMES, RUDDER SYSTEM 1-2 INOP MESSAGE DID NOT DISPLAY. DEFERRED YAW DAMPENER. R&R BOTH RUDDER PRESSURE SWITCHES TO CLEAR DMI. OPS CHECK GOOD. BOTH RUDDER PRESSURE SWITCHES WERE REPLACED.

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