Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Emb EMB135LR

Difficulty date
January 7, 2009
Submitted
January 9, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N711PH
Make and model
Emb EMB135LR
Aircraft serial
145235
Aircraft time
19,812 hours, 17,443 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Condition
Damaged
Location
Spoiler
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
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 4758, CREW REPORTED SPOILER FAIL MESSAGE IN FLIGHT AND THEN HAD DAU 1 WARNING MISCOMP MESSAGE ON EICAS / DECLARED EMERGENCY AND DIVERTED TO. ACFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND BROKEN PIN ON LT OTBD SPOILER PROXIMITY SENSOR. REMOVED AND REPLACED SENSOR IAW AMM 27-63-04 AND PERFORMED OPS CHECK IAW AMM 27-63-01. OPS CHECK GOOD. ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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