Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Emb EMB145EP

Difficulty date
February 12, 2010
Submitted
February 15, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12946
Make and model
Emb EMB145EP
Aircraft serial
145052
Aircraft time
23,778 hours, 22,890 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
8005701
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Rt Mlg
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

OKC - FLIGHT 2204, THE CREW REPORTED A LANDING GEAR DISAGREE MESSAGE AND THE GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO OKC WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS FERRIED TO IAH WHERE MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RIGHT DOWN LOCK PROXIMITY SWITCH, OPERATIONALLY TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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