Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Emb EMB145

Difficulty date
February 13, 2001
Submitted
March 8, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14925
Make and model
Emb EMB145
Aircraft serial
145004
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
852701
Condition
Out Of Adj
Location
Lt/Rt Mlg
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

CLE - FLT 4058 - THE CREW REPORTED A LANDING GEAR AIR/GROUND FAIL MESSAGE AFTER TAKEOFF ALONG WITH THE LANDING GEAR FAILED TO RETRACT. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO CLEVELAND AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE ADJUSTED THE GAP ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT MAIN GEAR WEIGHT ON WHEELS 2 PROXIMITY SWITCHES. OPS CHECKS WERE GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS TEST FLOWN AND NO DEFECTS WERE NOTED. (M)

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