Service difficulty report · Strut · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
June 21, 2009
Submitted
June 24, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14923
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145318
Aircraft time
21,430 hours, 16,191 cycles
Part
Strut
Part number
1170C000004
Part serial
00422
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nlg
Part time
21,314 hours, 16,041 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 2554 - EWR - FLIGHT CREW REPORTED LANDING GEAR AIR GROUND FAIL MESSAGE ON EICAS AND GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. CREW PERFORMED AIR RETURN AND LANDED ACFT UNEVENTFULLY. EWR MX REMOVED AND REPLACED NOSE LANDING GEAR STRUT ASSEMBLY AND PERFORMED OPERATIONAL TESTS SUCCESSFULLY. ACFT WAS APPROVED TO RETURN TO SERVICE.

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