# SDR SIMA20170831001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 31, 2017
- Submitted: September 1, 2017
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N671AE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N671AE), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145LR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145793
- Aircraft time: 33,172 hours, 29,040 cycles
- System (JASC): [2750 · Trailing Edge Flap Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2750)
- Part: Sensor
- Part number: 3633501003
- Part serial: 09013
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Rt Wing Te Flaps
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA20170831001

## Discrepancy

DURING CLIMB, RETRACTED FLAPS TO 0 DEGREES ON THE SELECTOR.  RECIEVED FLAP FAIL ON EICAS.  FLAPS INDICATED 9 DEGREES. RETURNED FOR LANDING AND LANDED.  REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RT VELOCITY SENSOR IAW AMM 27-51-12.  REMOVED AND REPLACED FLAP CONTROL UNIT IAW AMM 27-53-02. OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW AMM AMM 27-51-00.

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