Service difficulty report · Strut · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
July 12, 2012
Submitted
July 16, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N564RP
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145524
Aircraft time
23,958 hours, 19,750 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
24,731 hours, 21,804 cycles
Part
Strut
Part number
1170C000008
Part serial
00715
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nlg
Part time
24,113 hours, 19,828 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, 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, LANDING GEAR LEVER WOULD NOT MOVE AND THAT THEY RECEIVED A LANDING GEAR AIR/GROUND FAIL MESSAGE. RETURNED TO FIELD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NOSE LANDING GEAR LEG ASSEMBLY. OPS CHECKED GOOD, WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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