Service difficulty report · Control Lever · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
May 8, 2009
Submitted
May 12, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N15980
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145202
Aircraft time
22,530 hours, 16,998 cycles
Part
Control Lever
Part number
7455503
Part serial
0692
Condition
Defective
Location
Cockpit
Part time
15,961 hours, 12,218 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

FLIGHT 2724 - EWR - FLIGHT CREW REPORTED LANDING GEAR AIR GROUND FAILURE INDICATION ON EICAS AFTER TAKEOFF AND THE LANDING GEAR LEVER LOCKED IN THE DOWN POSITION. CREW PERFORMED AIR RETURN AND LANDED UNEVENTFULLY. EWR MX REMOVED AND REPLACED LANDING GEAR CONTROL LEVER AND PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK SUCCESSFULLY. ACFT WAS APPROVED TO RETURN TO SERVICE.

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