Service difficulty report · Lever · Emb EMB145EP

Difficulty date
August 28, 2005
Submitted
September 7, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16927
Make and model
Emb EMB145EP
Aircraft serial
145006
Aircraft time
17,248 hours, 15,256 cycles
Part
Lever
Part number
7455503
Part serial
0700
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Mlg
Part time
4,932 hours, 3,272 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED, "NOSE GEAR DOOR[S] OPENED DURING CLIMB-OUT AT 15000 FT AND 290 KNOTS." MX R & R LGEU AND NLG ACT PROX SWITCHES 2. A/C TEST FLT FOR VERIFICATION TESTED UNSATISFACTORY ON 8/29/2005 AS CO3475, "MLG INDICATES UP NOSE GEAR DOOR VISUALLY VERIFIED OPEN". MX INSPECTED WIRING PER WIRING MANUAL FOUND HIGH RESISTANCE AT PIN 10 AT LEVER TO GS0255DC AND HIGH RESISTANCE AT PLUG P7123. WHEN LEVER CYCLED DURING L/G RETRACTION TEST WAS INTERMITTENT. R/R`D L/G RETRACTION LEVER IAW EMB145 MM NR 32-32-08 AND GROUNDING BLOCK GS025506 IAW EMB145 WIRING MANUAL NR 20-13-05. MLG RETRACTION TEST GOOD, TEST FLEW A/C SATISFACTORILY. A/C RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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