# SDR SIMA20181203006

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 3, 2018
- Submitted: December 5, 2018
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N849AE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N849AE), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-135KL
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-135KL](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-135kl) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145716
- Aircraft time: 30,498 hours, 27,457 cycles
- System (JASC): [2760 · Drag Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2760)
- Part: Proximity Sensor
- Part number: 8005701
- Part serial: 15293
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Spoiler
- Stage of operation: UK
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: B
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA20181203006

## Discrepancy

SPOILER FAIL MSG ON EICAS AND OPN INDICATION WHILE AT GATE AFTER STARTUP. REMOVED AND REPLACED OB RT SIDE PROXIMITY SWITCH IAW AMM 27-63-04. OPC GOOD IAW AMM 27-63-01. NO MESSAGES NOTED.

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