Service difficulty report · Thermal Switch · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
July 26, 2008
Submitted
August 6, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N635AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145158
Part
Thermal Switch
Part number
300045021
Condition
Failed
Location
Hyd Overheat
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
M, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON FLIGHT 3839 CREW REPORTED AT CRUISE NUMBER 2 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM OVERHEAT FOLLOWED BY NUMBER 2 HYDRAULIC SYSTEM FAIL. AFTER AOM COOL DOWN PERIOD INITIALLY WOULD NOT TURN ON WITH EICAS SYSTEM OVER HEAT MESSAGE GONE. CREW TRIED 5 MIN LATER AND SYSTEM CAME ON. CREW DECLARED EMERGENCY AND LANDED WITH OUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED HYDRAULIC SYSTEM RESERVOIR 2 THERMAL SWITCH IAW EMB 145 AMM 29-30-05. OPERATIONAL TEST GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (A)

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