Service difficulty report · Solenoid Valve · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
July 13, 2007
Submitted
July 16, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13118
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145675
Aircraft time
12,934 hours, 6,981 cycles
Part
Solenoid Valve
Part number
22250100003
Part serial
780
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Mlg
Part time
12,923 hours, 6,976 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB, CREW REPORTED LOUD NOISE AND VIBRATION FROM NOSE AREA AND UNABLE TO CYCLE NOSE GEAR IN AIR. AFTER AIR RETURN, MX MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED THE NOSE LANDING GEAR DOOR SOLENOID VALVE TO BE THE CAUSE. MX REMOVED AND REPLACED NLG DOOR SOLENOID VALVE WITH OPERATIONAL AND LEAK CHECKS GOOD. A/C WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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