SDR C2XA09IA088

Service difficulty report · Uplock · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date: March 30, 2009
Submitted: April 1, 2009
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N14543
Make and model: Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial: 145553
Aircraft time: 17,682 hours, 13,507 cycles
System (JASC): 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
Part: Uplock
Part number: 23092900401
Part serial: 1746
Condition: Inoperative
Location: Rt Mlg
Part time: 17,682 hours, 13,507 cycles
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

IAH - FLIGHT 2597, THE CREW REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR DID NOT LOCK IN THE UP POSITION. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR UPLOCK BOX, OPERATIONALLY TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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