SDR C2XA03BT078

Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date: August 8, 2003
Submitted: August 12, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N16987
Make and model: Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial: 145261
Aircraft time: 7,909 hours, 5,781 cycles
System (JASC): 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
Part: Proximity Switch
Part number: 852701
Part serial: 1926
Condition: Faulty
Location: Nlg
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: S
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

EWR---CO2320, CREW REPORTED, (AIR/GROUND SENSOR FAILED. LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT.) RETURNED TO EWR, MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED NOSE LANDING GEAR PROXIMITY SWITCH (WOW) IAW EMB145 MM NR 32-63-02. OPS. CHECKED AND GEAR SWING GOOD. IAW EMB145 MM NR 32-30-00. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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