Service difficulty report · Dau · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
January 25, 2010
Submitted
January 27, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N683AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500833
Aircraft time
14,046 hours, 12,882 cycles
Part
Dau
Part number
7013348948
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1
Part time
14,046 hours, 12,882 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
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 3950 THE CREW REPORTED 115 VAC BUS CYCLED ON THE EICAS 2 TIMES ON TAKEOFF AND AIRBORNE AND 3 TIMES ON APPROACH. THERE WAS A DATA ACQUISITION UNIT 1 FAIL MESSAGE ON EICAS 4 TIMES IN FLIGHT. EICAS WENT TO DASHES. THE BACKUP SHOWED MISCOMP. EACH TIME CYCLED OFF FOR A MATTER OF SECONDS. ALSO, LOST INDICATIONS FOR LANDING GEAR, FLAPS, AND SPOILERS. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. THE CREW ELECTED TO RETURN TO ORD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NUMBER 1 DATA ACQUISITION UNIT, IAW EMB 145 AMM 31-41-01. THE OPERATIONAL TEST WAS GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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