SDR EM04020

Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Emb ERJ170100

Difficulty date
October 27, 2004
Submitted
November 1, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N808MD
Make and model
Emb ERJ170100
Aircraft serial
17000021
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
8001901
Condition
Defective
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLIGHT 1639, IAH TO PHL - THE CAPTAIN RETURNED TO IAH DUE TO LANDING GEAR HANDLE WOULD NOT RAISE AND THE LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOT PROBLEM TO THE NOSE LANDING GEAR WEIGHT ON WHEELS SENSOR NUMBER ONE. REMOVED AND REPLACED SENSOR AND PERFORMED GEAR SWING OPERATIONAL CHECK.

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