Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
June 25, 2003
Submitted
June 26, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N11548
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145565
Part
Warning Light
Condition
Illuminated
Location
Ground Prox
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

THE CREW NOTED GROUND PROX ALERT TOO LOW GEAR AT 600 FEET ON APPROACH. THE APPROACH WAS ABORTED. THE CREW PERFORMED A MANUAL OVERRIDE OF THE GEAR, AS PRECAUTION. VERIFIED THE GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCKED AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE VERIFIED ALL LANDING GEAR GROUND PROX SWITCHES WERE SECURE, NO DEFECTS NOTED. CHECKED THE PILOTS CMC FOR MESSAGES, NONE NOTED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED IAW MEL. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED A OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE LANDING GEAR AND THE GPWS SYSTEM, NO DEFECTS NOTED. REMOVED THE MEL FOR THE GPWS SYSTEM.

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