Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
October 15, 2009
Submitted
October 19, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N21144
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145741
Aircraft time
18,067 hours, 9,586 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
8005701
Condition
Loose
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
LD
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 2075 - EWR - FLIGHT CREW REPORTED AIR/GRND FAIL MESSAGE ON EICAS WHEN LANDING GEAR EXTENDED. EWR MX CLEANED AND RE-SECURED RT MLG PROX SWITCH AND PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK SUCCESSFULLY. ACFT WAS APPROVED TO RETURN TO SERVICE.

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