Service difficulty report · Torque Link · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
April 7, 2001
Submitted
April 20, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16976
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145171
Aircraft time
3,976 hours, 2,729 cycles
Part
Torque Link
Part number
1170C000001
Part serial
00285
Condition
Defective
Location
Nlg
Part time
3,976 hours, 2,729 cycles
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

EWR---CO4361, CREW REPORTED AFTER TAKEOFF, LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. ALSO, HAD EICAS MESSAGE LG AIR/GND FAIL. MAINTENANCE FOUND NOSE LANDING GEAR LEG WOULD NOT FULLY EXTEND CAUSING THE LANDING GEAR NOT TO RETRACT AND THE LG AIR/GND FAILURE MESSAGE ON THE EICAS. REMOVED AND REPLACED NOSE LANDING GEAR LEG IAW EMB145 MM 32-20-01. OPS AND LEAKED CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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