SDR USAA20090814EM051

Service difficulty report · Sensor · Emb ERJ190100IGW

Difficulty date: August 13, 2009
Submitted: August 14, 2009
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N959UW
Make and model: Emb ERJ190100IGW
Aircraft serial: 19000161
System (JASC): 2781 · Leading Edge Slat Position Indicating System
Part: Sensor
Part number: 1702288B
Part serial: 2259
Condition: Open
Location: Le Slat
Part time: 3,196 hours, 2,685 cycles
Stage of operation: AP
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: F
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

FLIGHT 1944, ON APPROACH TO CLT THE FLAPS FAILED TO EXTEND WHEN COMMANDED. THE CAPTAIN DECLARED AN EMERGENCY, THE FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RIGHT OUTBOARD SLAT SKEW SENSOR S0162 OPEN. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE SKEW SENSOR.

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