Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
July 24, 2006
Submitted
July 25, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N280AS
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120231
Part
Proximity Sensor
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLIGHT:9230 FLL/NAS DURING APPROACH LT LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT SHOW DOWN AND LOCKED AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS OF RECYCLING THE LANDING GEAR HANDLE. THE ELECTRICAL OVERRIDE FINALLY WORKED LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT, MAINTENANCE FERRY TO FLL. ADJUSTED THE LEFT GEAR DOWN PROXIMITY SENSORS, OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.

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