Service difficulty report · Ecu · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
August 30, 2010
Submitted
August 31, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N622AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145108
Aircraft time
26,676 hours, 25,402 cycles
Part
Ecu
Part number
3637501003
Part serial
0092
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Te Flap
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
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 3650 DURING THE DESCENT THE CREW REPORTED A FLAP FAIL ON EICAS WHEN SELECTING FLAPS AT 22 DEGREES. FLAP FAIL CAUTION ILLUMINATED AND FLAPS INDICATED 11 DEGREES. RETRACTED FLAPS TO 0 DEGREES AND STILL INDICATED 11 DEGREES ON THE GROUND. CYCLED FLAPS 22 DEGREES AND BACK TO 0 FLAPS INDICATED 11 DEG. THE CAPTAIN DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE FLAP MOTOR UNIT AMM 37-53-01 FLAP ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT IAW EMB AMM 27-53-02 AND FUSE IAW EMB STANDARD PRACTICES TASK 20-13-08-200-801-A AND TASK 20-13-08-420-001 A00. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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