Service difficulty report · Relay · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
May 8, 2009
Submitted
May 11, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N258JQ
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145768
Aircraft time
14,354 hours, 12,371 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
17,176 hours, 14,680 cycles
Part
Relay
Part number
M835366022M
Condition
Faulty
Location
Landing Gear
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

FLIGHT 3043, LGA TO IND, AFTER TAKEOFF WHEN THE LANDING GEAR WAS SELECTED UP, THE CREW RECEIVED A LANDING GEAR AIR/GROUND FAIL MESSAGE ON EICAS AND THE GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. THE GEAR INDICATED DOWN AND LOCKED THE ENTIRE FLIGHT. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO LGA AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOT THE FAULT IN ACCORDANCE WITH EMB 145 AMM 32-61-50 AND FIM 32-63-00. RELAYS K0025, K0023, AND K0021 WERE REPLACED AND THE LANDING GEAR OVERRIDE SWITCH WAS CYCLED AND NUMEROUS EXTENSION AND RETRACTION TESTS WERE PERFORMED WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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