SDR C77A88994

Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Emb ERJ170200LR

Difficulty date
December 15, 2008
Submitted
December 19, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N603CZ
Make and model
Emb ERJ170200LR
Aircraft serial
17000176
Aircraft time
3,608 hours, 2,111 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
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

ON CLIMBOUT FROM MSP THE CAPTAIN SELECTED GEAR UP AND THE INDICATION WAS STILL SHOWING THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR WAS STILL EXTENDED. CAPTAIN THEN SELECTED THE GEAR HANDLE DOWN AND IT SHOWED ALL THREE GEAR DOWN AND LOCKED. CAPTAIN DID A RETURN TO FIELD. MX PERFORMED A DVDR AND FHDB DOWNLOAD, THAT WAS ANALYZED BY EMBRAER. IT SHOWED THAT THE GROUND PROX SENSORS ON THE RT MLG SHOWED A MISCOMPARE. ADJUSTED THE PROX SENSORS ON THE RT MLG, LUBED AND INSPECTED STRUT SERVICING. PERFORMED FUNCTIONAL CHECK OF LANDING GEAR SYSTEM, NO FAULTS WERE NOTED. PER THE DVDR DOWNLOAD GEAR WAS PHYSICALLY UP AND LOCKED.

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