Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Emb EMB145

Difficulty date
February 11, 2001
Submitted
February 14, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14925
Make and model
Emb EMB145
Aircraft serial
145004
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
852701
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Lt Main Gear
Stage of operation
CR
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

IAH - FLIGHT 4211, THE CREW REPORTED A LANDING GEAR AIR GROUND FAIL MESSAGE IN CRUISE. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LEFT HAND MAIN LANDING GEAR WEIGHT ON WHEELS PROX SWITCH, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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