Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
June 16, 2009
Submitted
June 16, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14953
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145071
Aircraft time
26,301 hours, 19,495 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
8005701
Part serial
1845
Condition
Broken
Location
Nlg
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

TYS - AIRCRAFT WAS EN ROUTE TO IAH FROM EWR WITH A STOP AT TYS, WHEN LEAVING TYS THE LDG WOULDN'T RETRACT SO CREW RETURN TO BASE. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NLG PROX SWITCH IAW EMB 145 AMM 32-63-02 AND OPS CHECK GOOD. RELEASED BACK TO SERVICE.

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