Service difficulty report · Downlock Switch · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
June 27, 2007
Submitted
July 6, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N11140
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145732
Aircraft time
11,745 hours, 6,245 cycles
Part
Downlock Switch
Condition
Misaligned
Location
Mlg
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

TYS - AIRCRAFT WAS DIVERTED FROM CLT TO TYS WHEN ON CLIMBOUT, A WARNING INDICATION OF THE NOSE LANDING GEAR DOOR WOULDN'T RETRACT. MAINTENANCE ADJUSTED THE DOOR SWITCHES AND CYCLED GEAR. OPS CHECKS WERE GOOD AND RELEASED BACK TO SERVICE.

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