Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
April 21, 2003
Submitted
July 11, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N847AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145707
Part
Control Unit
Part number
3631001007
Part serial
5024
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AMA - FLT 3733 - DURING DESCENT, CREW REPORTED A FLAP FAIL MESSAGE ON EICAS WHEN FLAPS WERE SELECTED TO NINE DEGREES. FLAP INDICATOR SHOWED A YELLOW DASH AND ZERO FLAP MOVEMENT WAS CONFIRMED. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND AIRCRAFT WAS LANDED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENTS. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE FLAP ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT AND THE FLAP DRIVE MOTOR (P/N 3632501003 S/N 01867) IAW EMB MM. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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