Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
December 31, 2005
Submitted
January 5, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13955
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145075
Aircraft time
17,432 hours, 13,189 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
8005701
Part serial
A7570
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PILOT REPORT; LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. AC RETUNED TO FIELD. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NLG UPLOCK PROXIMITY SWITCHES (2 EA). LANDING GEAR EXTENSION AND RETRACTION CHECKS WERE PERFORMED AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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