Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Aerosp ATR42320

Difficulty date
January 23, 2000
Submitted
April 13, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N11835
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42320
Aircraft serial
194
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
140FL01D3Y1
Condition
Loose
Location
Lt Mlg Ww
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

IAH - FLT 3726 - THE CREW REPORTED THAT THE MAIN LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT AS INDICATED ON BOTH SYSTEM 1 AND 2. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT IAH WITHOUT INCIDENT WHERE MAINTENANCE RESECURED THE CANNON PLUG IN THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR UPLOCK BOX PROXIMITY SWITCH, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (M)

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