Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
February 2, 2025
Submitted
February 5, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N961JX
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145605
Aircraft time
40,003 hours, 31,681 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Condition
Dirty
Location
Zone 700
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

CREW REPORTED- UPON TAKE OFF AND RETRACTING THE GEAR, RECEIVED LG AIR/GND FAIL AS WELL AS E1-2 REVERSE DISAGREE MESSAGES. LANDING GEAR INDICATED UP AND LOCKED. RAN THE QRH FOR BOTH MESSAGES AND DECIDED TO RETURN TO LAS. NO EMERGENCY DECLARED. MESSAGES DISAPPEARED UPON LANDING. CORR ACTION- FOUND MULTIPLE CONNECTIONS ON PROXIMITY SWITCHES TO BE SATURATED WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS. CLEANED AND TESTED ALL PROXIMITY SENSORS ON NLG/ RH MLG/ LH MLG. PERFORMED GEAR SWINGS CHECKED GOOD. PERFORMED CHECK FLIGHT NO DEFECTS NOTED.

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