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AD/EMB-145/3 - Pitot and TAT Current Sensor Relays
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| AD/EMB-145/3 | Pitot and TAT Current Sensor Relays | 8/2008 DM |
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| Applicability: | EMB-145 aircraft models with serial numbers (S/N) 145002 through 145362, 145364 through 145590 and 145592 through 14500987, all inclusive. |
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| Requirement: | 1. If not previously accomplished, perform a detailed inspection (DET) on Pitot 1 (K0053), Pitot 2 (K0054), TAT 1 (K0064) and TAT 2 (K0494) current sensor relays for possible damage caused by overheating of their contacts, enclosure and finishing material in accordance with either Embraer Service Bulletin (SB)145-30-0052 initial issue or SB 145LEG-30-0019 initial issue, as applicable, or later revisions approved by the Brazilian Agência Nacional de Avição Civil (ANAC). If current sensor relays K0053, K0054, K0064 and K0494 are not found to be damaged, they can be reinstalled on the aircraft. |
| Note 1: The “145LEG” series of Embraer Service Bulletins only applies to Legacy executive jets. | |
| 2. If, as a result of the Requirement 1 inspection, any of the current sensor relays K0053, K0054, K0064 and K0494 is found to be damaged, replace it with a new relay of the same part number (P/N) CS500-060-D4A in accordance with either SB 145-30-0052 or SB 145LEG-30-0019, as applicable, or later revision approved by the ANAC. | |
| 3. If not previously accomplished, perform a DET on Pitot 1 (XK0053), Pitot 2 (XK0054), TAT 1 (XK0064) and TAT 2 (XK0494) sockets for possible damage caused by overheating of their contacts, enclosure and finishing material in accordance with either SB 145-30-0052 or SB 145LEG-30-0019, as applicable, or later revisions approved by the ANAC. | |
| 4. If, as a result of the Requirement 2 inspection: | |
| a. Sockets XK0053, XK0054, XK0064 and XK0494 that are not found to be damaged can be reused - Accomplish a rework to replace electrical contacts A1 and C1 with new ones, P/N M39029/92-536, in accordance with either SB 145-30-0052 or SB 145LEG-30-0019, as applicable, or later revisions approved by the ANAC. After being reworked, the sockets must be re-identified from P/N S500-9140 to S500-9140-A and the electrical codes must be changed from XK0053, XK0054, XK0064 and XK0494 to XK1243, XK1242, XK1245 and XK1244, respectively. | |
| b. Any socket XK0053, XK0054, XK0064 or XK0494 that is found to be damaged, replace it with new socket, P/N S500-9140-A or S500-9216, in accordance with either SB 145-30-0052 or SB 145LEG-30-0019, as applicable, or later revisions approved by the ANAC. |