Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
July 12, 2007
Submitted
July 20, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16546
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145562
Aircraft time
12,803 hours, 9,887 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
8005701
Part serial
4451
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg
Component
Landing Gear
Component part number
135145NLG
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

FLT 096 - ONT TO ONT - DURING CLIMB FLIGHT CREW HAD A MESSAGE ON EICAS STATING LANDING GEAR AIR/GND FAIL. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO ONT WHERE IT LANDED WITH OUT INCIDENT. MX REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT AIR GROUND WOW SWITCH AND HARNESS, CLEANED NOSE PROX SWITCHES OPERATIONALLY CHECKED WITH NO DEFECTS AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED TO RETURNED FOR SERVICE.

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