Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
June 11, 2007
Submitted
June 13, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13979
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145181
Aircraft time
17,999 hours, 13,546 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
8005701
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
AP
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

IAH - FLIGHT 2099, THE CREW REPORTED A LANDING GEAR AIR/GRND FAILURE INDICATION ON APPROACH. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT IAH WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LEFT HAND WEIGHT ON WHEELS PROXIMITY SENSOR, OPERATIONALLY CHECKED WITH NO DEFECTS. THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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