Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
July 17, 2011
Submitted
July 19, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N21129
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145703
Aircraft time
23,667 hours, 12,800 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
8005701
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

SDF FLT 2010 THE CREW REPORTED A LANDING GEAR AIR/GROUND FAIL MESSAGE UPON EXTENDING LANDING GEAR. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE RIGHT GEAR NR 2 PROXIMITY SWITCH. ADJUSTED THE GAP ON THE RIGHT GEAR NR 1 PROXIMITY SWITCH AND SERVICED BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT GEARS. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.

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