Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
June 5, 2007
Submitted
June 6, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17984
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145246
Aircraft time
12,975 hours, 17,113 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
8005701
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

IAH - FLIGHT 2598, THE CREW REPORTED A LOUD NOISE AND VIBRATION IN THE NOSE ARE DURING CRUISE. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT IAH WITHOUT INCIDENT WHERE MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NLG UPLOCK BOX PROXIMITY SENSOR, OPERATIONALLY CHECKED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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