Service difficulty report · Connector · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
January 19, 2004
Submitted
February 4, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13955
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145075
Part
Connector
Condition
Loose
Location
Uplock Box
Part time
12,852 hours, 9,608 cycles
Component
Uplock Box
Component part number
23092900001
Stage of operation
CL
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

PILOT REPORTED THAT THE LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BNA AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS TO BE LOOSE ON THE LT MAIN GEAR UPLOCK BOX. THE AFFECTED CONNECTORS WERE CLEANED AND RECONNECTED, THE LANDING GEAR SYSTEM OPERATIONALLY TESTED, AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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