Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
June 27, 2006
Submitted
June 28, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17984
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145246
Aircraft time
14,849 hours, 11,206 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
852701
Part serial
A13188
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CLE FLIGHT 3245 THE CREW REPORTED LOUD NOISE FROM NOSE GEAR AREA DURING CLIMBOUT ABOVE 1700 AND DURING FLIGHT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND FOUND THE NOSE GEAR DOORS WOULD NOT RETRACT. THE NLG DOOR SEQUENCE PROXIMITY SWITCH WAS REPLACED. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.

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