Service difficulty report · Electronic Unit · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
November 30, 2010
Submitted
December 2, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N266SK
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145241
Aircraft time
26,465 hours, 21,058 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
22,381 hours, 17,683 cycles
Part
Electronic Unit
Part number
355022003
Part serial
1484
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Zone 100
Part time
22,734 hours, 18,467 cycles
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 TAKEOFF, THE CREW ATTEMPTED TO RETRACT THE LANDING GEAR AND RECEIVED A LANDING GEAR AIR/GROUND FAIL MESSAGE ON EICAS, AND WERE UNABLE TO MOVE THE HANDLE TO RETRACT THE LANDING GEAR. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO CLE AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED ALL THE LANDING GEAR PROX SWITCHES WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED AND THE NOSE LANDING GEAR STRUT SERVICING WAS VERIFIED AS CORRECT. THE LANDING GEAR ELECTRONIC UNIT WAS REPLACED AND THE GEAR SWINGS WERE PERFORMED WITH NO FURTHER DIFFICULTIES.

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