Service difficulty report · Fadec · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
May 30, 2008
Submitted
June 2, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N625AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145115
Aircraft time
20,435 hours, 20,218 cycles
Engine
Rroyce AE3007A1
Engine time
1,438 hours, 1,436 cycles
Part
Fadec
Condition
Unknown
Location
Engine
Part time
1,438 hours
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
E

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

What was found

ON FLIGHT 3936 DURING DESCENT CREW REPORTED AT FL190 AIR SPEED 290KTS IT EXPERIENCED A LIGHTNING STRIKE. SHORTLY AFTER ENGINE 1 ITT BEGAN TO RISE UP INTO THE RED. ALL OTHER ENGINE INDICATION READINGS NORMAL. PERFORMED PRECAUTIONARY SHUTDOWN OF ENGINE 1. DECLARED EMERGENCY. LANDED IN ORD WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. COMPLETED LIGHTNING STRIKE INSPECTION AND REMOVED AND REPLACED BOTH FADECS PER ROLLS ROYCE SUGGESTION. NO ENGINE PROBLEMS FOUND. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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