Service difficulty report · Drive Unit · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
December 3, 2014
Submitted
December 8, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N616AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145092
Aircraft time
37,493 hours, 34,159 cycles
Part
Drive Unit
Condition
Failed
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PASSING THRU FL 200 BLUE ADVISORY FLAP LOW SPEED MSG ON EICAS. WHEN MAKING FINAL APPROACH & SELECTING FLAPS 9 STILL HAD FLAPS 0 INDICATING ON EICAS. RMU SHOWED FLAPS 9 & IT COULD BE FELT IN A/C CONTROLS. FLAPS WERE EXTENDED TO 22 WITH A VISUAL INSPECTION THAT THEY WERE IN CORRECT POSITION, NO FLAP FAIL MESSAGE PRESENTED. FOUND CHANNEL NR 1 INOPERATIVE. REPLACED THE FLAP POWER DRIVE UNIT IAW AMM 27-53-04.ACCOMPLISHED FLAP ZERO DEGREE RIGGING IAW AMM 27-53-04. FLAP SYSTEM OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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