Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
January 18, 2013
Submitted
January 29, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N832AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145627
Aircraft time
26,006 hours, 21,579 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
852701
Condition
Failed
Location
Spoiler
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
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 4097 THE CREW REPORTED THAT ON CLIMB THROUGH 7000FT THEY RECEIVED A SPOILER FAIL INDICATION ON EICAS AS WELL AS OPEN INDICATION SPOILERS NEVER OPENED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED RIGHT I/B SPOILER PROX SWITCH IAW 27-63-04. THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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