Service difficulty report · Connector · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
August 1, 2011
Submitted
August 3, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N670AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145790
Aircraft time
18,982 hours, 16,959 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Disconnected
Location
Te Flap
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
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 2731 THE CREW REPORTED, RECEIVED A FLAP FAIL INDICATION ON EICAS UPON SELECTING FLAP UP ON CLIMBOUT. THE FLAPS DID NOT RETRACT, RECEIVED FLAP FAIL INDICATION. THE CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND ELECTED TO RETURN THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND FLAP DRIVE CONNECTOR P1108 DISCONNECTED. RECONNECTED THE SAME. DISCONNECTED PLUG P1102 PER MEL 27-9, COMPLETED FLAP OPERATIONAL CHECK PER EMB AMM 27-51-00. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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