AD 2004-01-12
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Embraer | EMB-135 and -145 | Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 and -145 Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Oxidation of the pitot-true air temperature (TAT) relays could result in increased resistance and overheating, leading to smoke in the cockpit. Oxidation of the FADEC electronic interface resistor modules could cause in-flight uncommanded engine power rollback to idle.
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Required Actions
Inspect the pitot-TAT relays and FADEC electronic interface resistor modules for contamination. Perform corrective action as necessary, including cleaning relay/connector pins and sockets, modifying the seal between cockpit console panels and the storm window, and/or installing a new protective frame at the cockpit relay supports.
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Compliance Time
Before further flight
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Affected Aircraft
EMBRAER Model EMB-135 and -145 series airplanes
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