Service difficulty report · Electronic Unit · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
February 20, 2012
Submitted
February 22, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N277SK
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145355
Aircraft time
28,179 hours, 22,804 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
23,199 hours, 20,245 cycles
Part
Electronic Unit
Part number
355022003
Part serial
5201
Condition
Faulty
Location
Mlg
Part time
1,407 hours, 1,269 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

CREW REPORTED THAT AFTER TAKEOFF, WHEN THE LANDING GEAR LEVER WAS MOVED TO THE UP POSITION, LANDING GEAR DID NOT RETRACT AND RECEIVED A LANDING GEAR LEVER DISAGREE MESSAGE. THE CREW UTILIZED THE QUICK REFERENCE HANDBOOK AND WERE DIRECTED TO RETURN TO FIELD. THE CREW ALSO PERFORMED THE ABNORMAL GEAR EXTENSION CHECKLIST TO ENSURE THE LANDING GEAR WAS DOWN AND LOCK (AS IT SHOWED ON THE EICAS). THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LANDING GEAR ELECTRONIC UNIT. OPERATIONAL CHECKS AND GEAR EXTENSION/RETRACTION TESTS WERE GOOD WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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