Service difficulty report · Connector · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
January 19, 2009
Submitted
January 21, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N379SK
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145606
Aircraft time
18,679 hours, 13,622 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
17,887 hours, 13,616 cycles
Part
Connector
Part number
D3899926KA98SN
Condition
Corroded
Location
Nlg
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

FLIGHT 5306, STL TO EWR - THE FLIGHT CREW RECEIVED A LANDING GEAR AIR/GROUND FAIL MESSAGE AND E1 AND E2 REVERSER DISAGREE MESSAGE DURING CLIMB-OUT. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO STL AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE CMC WAS DOWNLOADED AND HAD MESSAGES FOR RIGHT LANDING GEAR WOW PROX SWITCH FAIL AND NOSE LANDING GEAR WOW PROX SWITCH FAIL. BOTH OF THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR WOW PROX SWITCHES WERE REPLACED AND THE WOW PROX SWITCH HARNESS WAS RANG OUT WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. THE NOSE LANDING GEAR WOW PROX SWITCH AND HARNESS WERE REPLACED BECAUSE OF SIGNS OF CORROSION. THE AIR/GROUND SYSTEM WAS THEN TESTED AND OPERATED NORMALLY

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