Service difficulty report · Switch · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
October 13, 2008
Submitted
October 22, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N928AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500911
Aircraft time
9,148 hours, 8,019 cycles
Part
Switch
Condition
Dirty
Location
Avionics Master
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
G
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON FLIGHT 3830 DURING CRUISE CREW REPORTED, LOST VARIOUS INSTRUMENTS AND BOTH TRANSPONDERS. ADVISED ATC THEY WERE RVSM UNABLE AND STOPPED CLIMB AT FL260. CONTACTED MAINTENANCE AND COULD NOT RESOLVE PROBLEM. AFTER ABOUT 20 MINUTES DISCOVERED AVIONICS MASTER NR 1 HAD RELEASED HALF WAY OUT WITH NO INDICATION SUCH AS THE SWITCH ILLUMINATING. RESETTING THE SWITCH RESTORED ALL INSTRUMENTS. AIRCRART REMOVED FROM SERVICE. CLEANED SWITCH AND OPS CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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