Service difficulty report · Sensor · Emb EMB135LR

Difficulty date
October 16, 2002
Submitted
October 17, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14522
Make and model
Emb EMB135LR
Aircraft serial
145383
Part
Sensor
Part number
852701
Part serial
A17059
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nose Gear
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CLT FLIGHT# 3187 THE CREW REPORTED DURING CLIMB AFTER SLECTING GEAR UP THEY HEARD A LOUD RUMBLEIN THE NOSE SECTION.THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND THE NOSE GEAR DOORS DID NOT CLOSE.THE NOSE GEAR UPLOCK PROXIMITY SENSOR WAS REPLACED AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.

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