Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
April 29, 2011
Submitted
May 2, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N11544
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145557
Aircraft time
1,936 hours, 15,300 cycles
Part
Wire Harness
Part number
14521495405
Condition
Faulty
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

ORD FLT 5935 THE CREW REPORTED A LANDING GEAR AIR/GROUND FAIL MESSAGE AFTER TAKEOFF. THEY WERE UNABLE TO RETRACT GEAR. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO ORD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NR 2 NOSE GEAR DOWN LOCK PROXIMITY SWITCH. ALSO CLEANED THE NOSE WOW PROXIMITY SWITCH. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD. THE NEXT FLIGHT 5876 THE AIRCRAFT RECEIVED ANOTHER AIR/GROUND FAIL ON CLIMB. THE AIRCRAFT FERRIED TO CLE WHERE MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NOSE GEAR WOW HARNESS. ALSO REPLACED THE NOSE GEAR WOW PROXIMITY SWITCH AND SERVICED THE NOSE STRUT. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.

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