Service difficulty report · Transceiver · Emb ERJ190100IGW

Difficulty date
January 17, 2010
Submitted
January 18, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N178JB
Make and model
Emb ERJ190100IGW
Aircraft serial
19000004
Aircraft time
11,272 hours, 6,980 cycles
Part
Transceiver
Part number
066011534001
Part serial
4471
Condition
Failed
Location
Radar Altimeter
Part time
10,990 hours, 6,861 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
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

FLT JB1207 HPN-RSW CREW DIVERTED TO JFK DUE TO UNCOMMANDED LANDING GEAR ORAL WARNING AT 7000/9000/13000/17000 FT, COULD NOT CANCEL WARNING IT WOULD CONTINUE FOR SEVERAL MINUTES EACH OCCURRENCE. JFK MX RETRIEVED FHDB AND DVDR DATA, DATA NOTED NR 2 RADAR ALTIMETER SYSTEM FAULTED AT APPROX 400 FT CAUSING A/C TO BELIEVE IT WAS AT 400 FT AND ASKED FOR THE GEAR TO BE EXTENDED. PERFORMED AMM FIM 34-31-00-810-810, VERIFIED TRANSMIT COAX OF SYS NR 2 HAS GOOD INSULATION AND GOOD CONTINUITY. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 RADAR ALTIMETER TRANSCEIVER IAW AMM 34-31-01, ALL OPS CHECK GOOD.

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