Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
July 1, 2016
Submitted
July 2, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N18556
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145595
Aircraft time
34,089 hours, 26,152 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
8005701
Part serial
31489
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg
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

ACFT WAS ON TAKEOFF AND THE MLG WOULDN'T RETRACT, SO PILOT RETURNED TO BASE WHERE MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NLG WOW PROXIMITY SWITCH IAW AMM 32-63-02. REMOVED AND REPLACED NLG WOW CONNECTOR IAW SWPM 20-50-00. PERFORMED OPS CHECKS IAW AMM 32-63-00, OPS CHECKED.

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