Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Emb EMB145EP

Difficulty date
December 29, 2008
Submitted
December 29, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14947
Make and model
Emb EMB145EP
Aircraft serial
145054
Aircraft time
20,982 hours, 22,356 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
852701
Part serial
18640
Condition
Defective
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON DEPARTURE OUT, NLG WOULD NOT RETRACT. REMOVED AND REPLACED NLG UPLOCK PROXIMITY SWITCH IAW EMB 145 32-63-03. THE ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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