Service difficulty report · Squat Switch · Emb EMB145EP

Difficulty date
September 16, 2007
Submitted
September 18, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16927
Make and model
Emb EMB145EP
Aircraft serial
145006
Aircraft time
21,134 hours, 19,650 cycles
Part
Squat Switch
Part number
8005701
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

IAH - FLIGHT 2845, THE CREW REPORTED A GEAR LEVER AIR/GRND FAIL. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT, AND MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RIGHT SIDE WEIGHT ON WHEELS PROXIMITY DETECTOR, OPERATIONALLY CHECKED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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