Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Emb EMB505

Difficulty date
January 21, 2024
Submitted
January 22, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N466QS
Make and model
Emb EMB505
Aircraft serial
50500757
Aircraft time
212 hours, 149 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
0005701
Condition
Faulted
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER EXTENDING MLG, RECEIVED A RED CAS WARNING LG LEVER DISAG. 2 MLG SHOWED DOWN & LOCKED, NLG SHOWED UP. RAN QRH, CYCLED MLG. MOVED MLG LEVER TO UP POSITION, NLG SHOWED UP & LOCKED, DID NOT FEEL NLG IN TRANSIT. BOTH MAINS RETRACTED NORMAL. MOVED GEAR LEVER DOWN, ALL INDICATIONS NORMAL, RECEIVED 3 GREENS & HAD AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. JACKED ACFT PERFORMED 2 GEAR SWINGS WITH NO DEFECTS, CHECKED OEM DIAGNOSTICS, FOUND NLG UPLOCK FAULT HISTORY FROM PREVIOUS FLT, INSPECTED PROX SWITCH, FOUND CONNECTION TO SE SECURE & SWITCH IUGGING IN TOLERANCE, PERFORMED FIM TASK, NO DEFECTS. REMOVED NLG PROX SWITCH & INSTALLED NEW. PERFORMED SWITCH RIGGING CHECK , PERFORMED 3 GEAR SWINGS, NO DEFECTS IAW AMM 32-61-01

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