Service difficulty report · Prox Sensor · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
May 9, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16718
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120136
Part
Prox Sensor
Part number
922AA2YA6PZ22
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Nacelle
Stage of operation
CL
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 - FLT 3795 - PILOT REPORTED, THAT THE LEFT MAIN GEAR WAS SLOW TO RETRACT. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE FIELD WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LEFT MAIN GEAR PROXIMITY SENSOR. THE LANDING GEAR SYSTEM OPERATIONALLY CHECKED GOOD AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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