Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
January 28, 2010
Submitted
February 1, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N377SK
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145579
Aircraft time
22,109 hours, 16,138 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
19,509 hours, 18,228 cycles
Part
Wire Harness
Part number
14521585403
Condition
Damaged
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

THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED A LANDING GEAR AIR/GROUND FAIL MESSAGE AFTER TAKEOFF ALONG WITH A TAKEOFF CONFIG WARNING. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO FIELD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE DOWNLOADED THE CMC AND FOUND MESSAGES FOR LGEU FAIL 1X, NOSE LG PROX SW FAIL 1X, LT WOW PROX SW FAIL 7X, AND RT WOW PROX SW FAIL 7X. THE W509 HARNESS WAS FOUND DAMAGED AND THREE FAULTY PROXIMITY SENSORS WERE ALSO FOUND. BOTH THE W509 AND W510 HARNESSES WERE REPLACED ALONG WITH THE DOWNLOCK PROXIMITY SWITCHES IN THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR AND NOSE LANDING GEAR. NO FURTHER DEFECTS WERE NOTED.

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