Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
October 24, 2007
Submitted
October 25, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N15980
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145202
Aircraft time
18,811 hours, 14,384 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
8005701
Part serial
1862
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nose Gear
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

MDW FLIGHT 2432 THE CREW REPORTED A LANDING GEAR AIR/GROUND FAIL MESSAGE IN FLIGHT. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO MDW AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE NOSE GEAR WOW PROXIMITY SWITCH. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.

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