Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
September 9, 2010
Submitted
September 14, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13538
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145527
Aircraft time
21,463 hours, 16,232 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
8005701
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

IAH - DURING TEST FLIGHT THE CREW REPORTED A LANDING GEAR AIR/GROUND FAIL MASSAGE FOR APPROXIMATELY 5 SECONDS AFTER SELECTING GEAR UP. AFTER SUBSEQUENT GEAR CYCLES, THE MESSAGE REMAINED ON EICAS. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH WHERE MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED RELAYS K0352, K0353, AND K0453 WITH NO HELP, AND ADJUSTED THE RIGHT MLG WOW PROXIMITY SWITCH. OPERATIONALLY TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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