Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
November 13, 2005
Submitted
November 16, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N286SK
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145443
Aircraft time
11,941 hours, 9,624 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
8005701
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Mlg
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

AFTER ROTATION WITH A POSITIVE RATE, MLG RAISED & A MASTER WARNING FOR MLG LEVER DISAGREE CAME ON ALONG WITH A MASTER CAUTION FOR INBOARD BRAKE INOP. NOSE AND LT MLG INDS WHITE AND RT MLG IND RED. ASKED FOR VECTORS TO MXE VOR & HOLDING IN ORDER TO ASSESS SITUATION & RUN APPROPRIATE CHECKLISTS. FOLLOWING QRH FOR MLG LVR DISAGREE, CYCLED MLG HANDLE DOWN & ALL 3 GEAR IND WENT TO DOWN & GREEN. CONSIDERING ALL FACTORS, DECIDED TO LEAVE MLG DOWN & RETURN TO PHL AFTER RUNNING ALL NECESSARY CHECK LISTS. DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. LANDED UNEVENTFULLY AND TAXIED BACK TO GATE. MX FOUND 2 BAD PROX SENSORS ON NLG AND ON LT MLG UPLOCK BOX. INSTALLED 2 SERVICEABLE SENSORS IAW EMB 145 MM 32-63-02 AND 32-61-01.

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