Service difficulty report · Switch · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
September 19, 2012
Submitted
September 20, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N849AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145716
Aircraft time
23,111 hours, 20,752 cycles
Part
Switch
Part number
NX201002B30
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT 3151 REPORTED AFTER T/O THEY HAD A STUCK MIC ON COM 1. TRIED TO UNSTICK ALL PTT SWITCHES & RESET BREAKER FOR RMU 1. REGAINED INTERPHONE CAPABILITY BUT STILL HAD STUCK MIC. LOST INTERPHONE CAPABILITY & WAS ABLE TO TRANSMIT & RECEIVE ON COM 2 VIA F/O'S AUDIO CONTROL PANEL INTERMITTENTLY. CAPTAIN COULD NOT HEAR ATC OF F/O. RETURNED TO LAX. F/O WAS ABLE TO ESTABLISH INTERMITTENT COMMUNICATION WITH ATC ON COMM 2. F/O WAS ABLE TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE F/A AND THE PAX WHILE STILL HAVING NO COM TO INTERPHONE CAPABILITY. SHORTLY BEFORE TOUCHDOWN, THE RADIOS AND INTERPHONE SEEMED TO RETURN TO NORMAL OPERATION. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE FIRST OFFICER’S SIDE GLARESHIELD PTT SWITCH IAW EMB 140 AMM 23-51-03. PERFORMED AUDIO SYSTEM OPS TEST IAW EMB 140 AMM 23-51-00. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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