Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Aerosp ATR42320

Difficulty date
August 5, 2002
Submitted
August 8, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14821
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42320
Aircraft serial
160
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
D22878000
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

IAH- THE CREW NOTED THAT THE LANDING GEAR MASTER WARNING DISAGREE ILLUMINATED AND RETURNED TO IAH WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RIGHT INBOARD WEIGHT ON WHEELS PROX SWITCH, PERFORMED A OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE LANDING GEAR SYSTEM, NO DEFECTS NOTED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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