Service difficulty report · Sensor · Emb ERJ190100IGW

Difficulty date
May 23, 2009
Submitted
May 27, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N960UW
Make and model
Emb ERJ190100IGW
Aircraft serial
19000173
Part
Sensor
Part number
1702288A
Part serial
1229
Condition
Faulty
Location
Le Slat
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLIGHT 1845, PHL-FPO - THE CREW RECEIVED A SLAT FAIL WITH SLAT DEPLOYED TO UNKNOWN POSITION MESSAGE. THE CREW FOLLOWED THE QRH AND WAS UNABLE TO CLEAR THE ITEM. THE CREW DECIDED TO RETURN TO THE FIELD,PHL, AND CALLED EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT OUT AS A PRECAUTIONARY MESSURE. THE FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE COULD NOT CONFIRM THE FAULTS. THE SLATS 2/3 AND 3/4 SKEW SENSORS WERE REPLACED AS A PRECAUTION AND ALSO SLAT 2/3 AND 3/4 SKEW SENSOR HARNESSES.

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