SDR AALA201509149008

Service difficulty report · Sensor · Emb ERJ190100IGW

Difficulty date: September 11, 2015
Submitted: September 14, 2015
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N955UW
Make and model: Emb ERJ190100IGW
Aircraft serial: 19000152
Aircraft time: 16,639 hours, 13,987 cycles
System (JASC): 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
Part: Sensor
Condition: Out Of Adjust
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

EMERGENCY LANDING, EICAS WOW SENSOR FAIL, GEAR LOCKED DOWN AFTER TAKEOFF. CREW RETUNED TO FIELD & AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE DECLARED AN EMER. THE ACFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. ACCOMPLISHED AN ADJUSTMENT OF THE WOW SENSOR & A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK IAW FIM 32-61-00-810-840-A.

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