Service difficulty report · Sensor · Aerosp ATR42320

Difficulty date
October 5, 2000
Submitted
December 14, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14833
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42320
Aircraft serial
188
Part
Sensor
Part number
D228830001
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nose Gear
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLT 3519 - BTR-IAH - THE CREW REPORTED THAT THE LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT WITHOUT THE USE OF THE RETRACT OVERRIDE BUTTON ON THE GEAR HANDLE. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT IAH WITHOUT INCIDENT WHERE MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 1 NOSE LANDING GEAR PROXIMITY SENSOR, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (M)

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