Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
July 12, 2009
Submitted
July 22, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16963
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145116
Aircraft time
25,274 hours, 18,829 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
8005701
Condition
Defective
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FLIGHT 2319 - EWR - FLIGHT CREW REPORTED "AIR GROUND FAIL" MESSAGE ON EICAS WITH ASSOCIATED MESSAGES: AIR GROUND SENSOR FAIL, GROUND IDLE STOP FAIL, AND AOA INOP. EWR MX REMOVED AND REPLACED NOSE WOW A/G PROX SWITCH AND PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK SUCCESSFULLY. ACFT WAS APPROVED TO RETURN TO SERVICE.

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