Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
February 22, 2010
Submitted
February 24, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13964
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145123
Aircraft time
25,988 hours, 19,659 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
852701
Part serial
A26311
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

IAH - FLIGHT 2139, THE CREW REPORTED THAT THE LEFT LANDING GEAR UP INDICATIONS ARE INDICATING RED IN THE UPLOCK POSITION. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE UPLOCK PROXIMITY SWITCHES, OPERATIONALLY TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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