Service difficulty report · Unknown · Emb EMB145

Difficulty date
November 3, 2012
Submitted
November 5, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N607AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145
Aircraft serial
145064
Aircraft time
34,673 hours, 28,816 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Te Flap
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

ON FLIGHT 4089 THE CREW REPORTED THAT WHILE EXCITING FINAL STAGES OF ARRIVAL DESCENT AFTER HAVING FLOWN THROUGH A 2 MIN EXPOSURE TO MOD RIME ICE AT FLAP 9 SELECTION FLAPS REMAINED AT ZERO. SYSTEM WAS RESET AFTER CHECKLIST, COMPLIANCE AND FLAP SYSTEM OPERATIONS WERE NORMAL AFTER BEING RETRACTED THEN RESET TO 9. THE CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. UPON ARRIVAL MOC AND SOC WERE ADVISE AND CONSULTED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. PERFORMED INSPECTION OF FLAPS NO DEFECTS NOTED. PERFORMED FIM 27-51-60-810-803-A, FOUND TO BE TRANSITORY CONDITION, SYSTEM OPERATIONS WERE NORMAL. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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