Service difficulty report · Smoke Detector · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
July 27, 2011
Submitted
July 29, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N641AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145191
Aircraft time
28,178 hours, 26,049 cycles
Part
Smoke Detector
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 1 Engine
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON FLIGHT 3906 THE CREW REPORTED AN ENGINE NR 1 FIRE DETECTOR FAIL MESSAGE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE ENGINE FIRE DETECTOR SYSTEM IAW EMB 145 AMM 26-10-00 AND GENERAL VISUAL INSPECTION OF E1 FIRE DETECTOR IAW STANDARD MAINTENANCE PRACTICES AND ONE ENGINE START/STOP SEQUENCE. THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD NO DEFECTS NOTED. NO PARTS REMOVED OR REPLACED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

More about the Emb EMB-145LR