Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
May 3, 2004
Submitted
May 3, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N15572
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145636
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
852701
Part serial
A24917
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

CLE FLIGHT NR 2351 THE CREW REPORTED AFTER TAKEOFF THEY HEARD A LOUD RUMBLE FROM THE NOSE AREA. THE GEAR INDICATION SHOWED UP. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND THE NOSE GEAR DOORS DID NOT RETRACT. THEY REPLACED THE NOSE GEAR DOOR SEQUENCE PROXIMITY SWITCH. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.

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