SDR CHQ00087

Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Emb EMB145

Difficulty date
January 2, 2002
Submitted
January 3, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N297
Make and model
Emb EMB145
Aircraft serial
145522
Aircraft time
226 hours, 188 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Condition
Dirty
Location
Landing Gear
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

CREW RETURNED TO FIELD DUE AUTO PRESSURIZATION INOP. DECIDED TO RAISE GEAR AGAIN AND TRY MANUAL PRESS, GOT LANDING GEAR DISAGREE AND COULD NOT GET GEAR BACK UP. RESET A/C AND CLEANED ALL PROX SWITCHES ON THE LANDING GEAR. TEST FLIGHT GOOD FOR GEAR AND PRESSURIZATION.

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