SDR C2XA08IA113

Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date: April 17, 2008
Submitted: April 18, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N13956
Make and model: Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial: 145078
Aircraft time: 23,162 hours, 17,160 cycles
System (JASC): 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
Part: Proximity Sensor
Part number: 8005701
Condition: Inoperative
Location: Lt Mlg
Stage of operation: TX
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: N
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

IAH - FLIGHT 2264, AFTER LANDING THE CREW REPORTED A LANDING GEAR AIR GROUND FAIL MESSAGE ON EICAS. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LEFT SHOCK ABSORBER PROXIMITY SENSOR, OPERATIONALLY CHECKED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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