Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Emb EMB135ER

Difficulty date
January 30, 2024
Submitted
February 1, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N265JX
Make and model
Emb EMB135ER
Aircraft serial
145361
Aircraft time
16,551 hours, 15,098 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED; AFTER TO, CALLED POSITIVE RATE, GEAR UP, WE RECEIVED A LDG GEAR AIR/GND FAIL. GEAR INDICATED 3 WHITE, UP. AT 500, CALLED FOR AP AND AURAL WARNINGS FOR FLAPS AND TRIM FAIL BEGAN. ASKED FOR DELAY VECTORS TO TROUBLESHOOT. AS WE LEVELED AT 7000MSL, THE AURAL WARNINGS CONTINUED. I HAND FLEW THE AIRCRAFT WHILE WE RAN THE QRH. THE AURAL WARNINGS STOPPED ONCE WE SET FLAPS 9. THE LANDING GEAR LEVER REQUIRED THE DN LOCK REL BUTTON TO SET GEAR DOWN. GEAR INDICATED 3 GREEN DN AND THE EICAS MESSAGE CLEARED UPON LANDING. MX TROUBLESHOT TO LH MLG PROX SWITCH REQUIRING ADJUSTMENT. ALL OPS AND LEAK CHECKS GOOD. AND OPERATIONAL CHECK FLIGHT PERFORMED AND LANDING GEAR SYSTEM CHECKED GOOD.

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