Service difficulty report · Pin · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
July 19, 2024
Submitted
August 12, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N247JX
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145763
Aircraft time
34,151 hours, 30,979 cycles
Part
Pin
Condition
Installed
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, W
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 ON CLIMB OUT OUR LANDING GEAR INDICATED NORMALLY BUT THERE WAS A LOUD SOUND IN THE COCKPIT WHICH I SUSPECTED WAS THE NOSE GEAR DOOR BEING OPEN. UPON LANDING IN HOUSTON I CALLED MISSION CONTROL AND MAINTENANCE CONTROL AND HAD 2 MECHANICS IN HOUSTON LOOK AT THE PLANE. THEY DISCOVERED A HYDRAULIC PIN STUCK IN THE HYDRAULIC COMPARTMENT WITHOUT THE RED TAG. CORR ACTION MX FOUND NOSE GEAR DOOR PIN IN ITS MAINTENANCE POSITION AFTER AIRCRAFT LANDED HERE IN HOUSTON REMOVED PIN AND GAVE PIN TO FLIGHT CREW DUE TO IT MISSING THE REMOVE BEFORE FLIGHT FLAG. WBAT REPORT FILED AND INVESTIGATION COMPLETED.

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