Service difficulty report · Hub Cap · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
December 20, 2005
Submitted
December 22, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N276SK
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145348
Aircraft time
14,498 hours, 11,026 cycles
Part
Hub Cap
Part number
118145
Condition
Missing
Location
Rt Mlg Wheel
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
D, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLIGHT 900 - LAN-OKC - DURING INITIAL CLIMBOUT, RETRACTED GEAR DURING NORMAL SCHEDULE. RIGHT MAIN SHOWED IN TRANSITION (AMBER BOX) FOR APPROXIMATELY 10 SECONDS, THEN WENT TO RED. RAN QRH, RECYCLED GEAR PER QRH. WHILE PUTTING GEAR IN THE UP POSITION AGAIN, SAME PROBLEM. SELECTED GEAR TO DOWN POSITION, THREE GREEN, RETURNED TO LAN. DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. UPON POST FLIGHT, FOUND INBOARD RIGHT AXLE HUB CAP MISSING, AND WHEEL SPEED TRANSDUCER HANGING OUT OF THE AXLE. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED HUB CAP. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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