Service difficulty report · Sensor · Emb ERJ170100

Difficulty date
October 24, 2006
Submitted
October 27, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N870RW
Make and model
Emb ERJ170100
Aircraft serial
17000138
Aircraft time
739 hours, 358 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
1702288A
Part serial
0864
Condition
Defective
Location
Le Slats
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLIGHT 6433, ON APPROACH THE CREW CONFIGURED THE AIRCRAFT TO FLAPS 1 AND RECEIVED A SLAT FAIL EICAS MESSAGE. THE CREW FOLLOWED THE QRH AND COULD NOT REMEDY THE PROBLEM THEN DECLARED AN EMERGENCY DUE TO THE HIGH APPROACH SPEEDS. THE LANDING WAS WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINT REMOVED AND REPLACED 2/3 SLAT SENSOR.

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