SDR GUU2005F00005

Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date: January 25, 2005
Submitted: February 16, 2005
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N268AS
Make and model: Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial: 120202
Engine: Pwa PW118B
System (JASC): 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
Part: Proximity Switch
Condition: Dirty
Location: Lt Mlg
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: J, E
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF, WITH LANDING GEAR SELECTED UP, LT MAIN RED (A) ANNUNCIATOR REMAINED ILLUMINATED WITH LOUD VIBRATION. SELECTED LANDING GEAR DOWN. AIR RETURN. LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. CLEANED LT LANDING GEAR DOOR PROXIMITY SWITCHES. LANDING GEAR EXTENSION AND RETRACTION NORMAL. INDICATIONS NORMAL. (K)

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