Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
March 17, 2014
Submitted
March 21, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N267SK
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145268
Aircraft time
33,560 hours, 27,618 cycles
Engine
Rroyce AE3007C1
Engine time
25,357 hours, 21,176 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
8005701
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, S
Precautionary procedure
E, A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

CREW REPORTED THAT THEY RECEIVED AN ENG 2 THRUST REVERSER DISAGREE MSG DURING CLIMB OUT. THE CREW SHUT DOWN THE NR 2 ENG AS A PRECAUTION, DECLARED EMERGENCY & RETURNED TO FIELD. THE ACFT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MX DEFERRED ENG 2 THRUST REVERSER. THE DEFERRAL WAS CLEARED ON 3/19/2014 BY ADJUSTING A THE GAP ON THE RT NR 1 WEIGHT ON WHEELS PROXIMITY SWITCH. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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