Service difficulty report · Probe · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
August 7, 2013
Submitted
September 17, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N835AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145634
Aircraft time
26,129 hours, 23,790 cycles
Part
Probe
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nr 2 Fuel Tank
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED, DURING CLIMB THROUGH APPROXIMATELY 20,000 FT, RECEIVED AN EICAS FUEL IMBALANCE WARNING. CHECKED TO ENSURE CROSS-FEED WAS NOT ON A SUSPECTED A FUEL LEAK. RAN CHECKLIST AND DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. ACFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. CHECKED FOR FUEL LEAKS AND FOUND NONE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 2 TANK UNIT FUEL PROBE IAW AMM 28-41-02. OPS CHECKED GOOD. ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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