Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
December 10, 2007
Submitted
December 14, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N15980
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145202
Aircraft time
19,129 hours, 14,612 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
852701
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Landing 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

IAH FLIGHT 2881, DURING CLIMB, THE CREW REPORTED A LANDING GEAR AIR GROUND FAIL MESSAGE AND THAT THE LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE ADJUSTED THE LEFT MAIN GEAR PROX SWITCH, OPERATIONALLY CHECKED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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