Service difficulty report · Torque Tube · Emb ERJ190100IGW

Difficulty date
December 11, 2013
Submitted
December 13, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N937TA
Make and model
Emb ERJ190100IGW
Aircraft serial
221
Aircraft time
10,854 hours, 7,630 cycles
Engine
Ge CF3410E6
Engine time
10,854 hours, 7,630 cycles
Part
Torque Tube
Condition
Disconnected
Location
Le Slat
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

DURING CLIMB FROM SAL TO TGU THE AIRCRAFT RETURN TO SAL STATION DUE SLAT FAIL CAS MESSAGE. AT SAL STATION PERFORMED FIM TASK CARD 27-81-00-220-801-A600 & FOUND RT TORQUE TUBE DISCONNECTED. INSPECTED & RECONNECTED TORQUE TUBE IAW AMM 27-81-03, PERFORMED CMC CLEAR INHIBITS IAW AMM 45-45-00-970-805-A/200 AND SLAT OPERATIONAL TEST IAW AMM 27-80-00-710-801-A/500 OK NORMAL. DUE PILOT REPORT SINK RATES 300FPM DURING LANDING WAS VERIFIED IAW AMM 05-50-27-210-89-A 600 OK NORMAL. NO ACTION WAS REQUIRED. THE AIRCRAFT RETURN TO NORMAL OPERATION.

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