# SDR C2XA09IA064

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 24, 2009
- Submitted: February 27, 2009
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N11548
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145LR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145565
- Aircraft time: 17,145 hours, 13,070 cycles
- System (JASC): [3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3260)
- Part: Proximity Sensor
- Part number: 8005701
- Condition: Defective
- Location: Nlg
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/C2XA09IA064

## Discrepancy

IAH - FLIGHT 2304, THE CREW REPORTED A LANDING GEAR AIR GROUND FAIL MESSAGE AFTER TAKEOFF.  THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT.  MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NLG WEIGHT ON WHEELS PROXIMITY SENSOR, OPERATIONALLY TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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