Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Emb EMB145EP

Difficulty date
January 4, 2009
Submitted
January 6, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14947
Make and model
Emb EMB145EP
Aircraft serial
145054
Aircraft time
22,393 hours, 21,018 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
852701
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nlg
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

THE CREW REPORTED A LANDING GEAR LEVER DISAGREE ON CLIMB OUT WITH THE NOSE GEAR DOWN. THE ACFT RETURNED TO ICT WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MX REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NLG UPLOCK BOX PROXIMITY SWITCHES, OPS TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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