Service difficulty report · Sensor · Emb ERJ170100SE

Difficulty date
February 27, 2010
Submitted
March 2, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N647RW
Make and model
Emb ERJ170100SE
Aircraft serial
17000067
Aircraft time
14,243 hours, 8,808 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
1702288B
Part serial
2672
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Le Slat
Part time
1,384 hours, 815 cycles
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

DURING THE APPROACH FOR 28L INTO PIT THE F/O (FP) CALLED FOR FLAPS 2 AND AN EICAS MESSAGE "SLAT FAIL" ALONG WITH THE ASSOCIATED MASTER CAUTION APPEARED. DISCOVERED THAT THE SLATS WERE AT 3 AND THE FLAPS AT 2. FOLLOWED THE SLAT/FLAP FAIL CHECKLIST AND DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE CLEARED THE SLAT INHIBITS AND PERFORMED AN OPS CHECK. THE MESSAGE RETURNED AGAIN ON FLIGHTS 7674 AND 7727, BOTH ON 2/28/10 BUT NO EMERGENCIES WERE DECLARED. THE FINAL FIX WAS REPLACEMENT OF THE RIGHT O/B 2/3 AND 3/4 SKEW/DISCONNECT SENSORS.

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