# SDR C2XA07IA207

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 15, 2007
- Submitted: September 18, 2007
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N18114](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N18114), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145XR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145XR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145xr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145664
- Aircraft time: 13,597 hours, 7,230 cycles
- System (JASC): [3110 · Instrument Panel](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3110)
- Part: Panel
- Part number: 645071
- Condition: Inoperative
- Location: Cockpit
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/C2XA07IA207

## Discrepancy

IAH - FLIGHT 2163, THE CREW REPORTED LANDING GEAR LEVER, BACKLIGHTING PANEL, UP POSITION WILL NOT ILUMINATE.  THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT.  MAINTENANCE REMOVED & REPLACED BACKLIGHTING PANEL ON LANDING GEAR LEVER, OPERATIONALLY CHECKED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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