Service difficulty report · Electronic Unit · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
March 31, 2014
Submitted
April 4, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N282SK
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145409
Aircraft time
28,602 hours, 24,222 cycles
Engine
Rroyce AE3007A1P
Engine time
26,145 hours, 22,869 cycles
Part
Electronic Unit
Part number
355022003
Part serial
4151
Condition
Faulty
Location
Landing Gear
Part time
28,940 hours, 22,920 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, THEY RECEIVED A LG AIR & GND FAIL MSG & THAT THE LG DID NOT RETRACT. THE CREW ELECTED TO RETURN TO FIELD & LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE WEIGHT ON WHEELS PROXIMITY SWITCHES WERE INSPECTED WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. THE ACFT WAS FOUND SAFE FOR FERRY FLIGHT & WAS FERRIED TO A MAINTENANCE BASE FOR FURTHER TROUBLESHOOTING. AFTER A SUCCESSFUL FERRY FLIGHT, FOUND THE LG ELEC UNIT AT FAULT & REPLACED THE UNIT. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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