Service difficulty report · Pressure Switch · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
October 27, 2001
Submitted
October 31, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N284YV
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120284
Aircraft time
18,525 hours, 25,306 cycles
Part
Pressure Switch
Part number
211C117183
Part serial
S30815A
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rt Engine
Stage of operation
CR
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

RIGHT ENGINE AIR INLET BOOT FAILED AT 17,000 FT, -5 DEGREES CELSIUS. RECYCLED MULTIPLE TIMES. FINALLY WORKED DURING DESCENT WITH POSITIVE TEMPS. BOOT CYCLE WAS VISIBLE BUT MAP LIGHT INDICATED FAILURE.REPLACED RIGHT ENGINE DEICE PRESSURE SWITCH IAW MM 30-20-03. RAN FOR SEVERAL MINUTES WITHOUT FAULT. P/N: 211C117-183 S/N ON: S50860A S/N OFF: S30815A

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