SDR HNAA2021021300049

Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date: February 11, 2021
Submitted: February 13, 2021
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N655AE
Make and model: Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial: 145452
Aircraft time: 45,307 hours, 41,273 cycles
System (JASC): 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
Part: Proximity Switch
Condition: Malfunctioned
Location: Nlg
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: E
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

LOUD NOISE FROM NOSE LANDING GEAR AREA HEARD AFTER GEAR RETRACTION, RAN QRH, CYCLED GEAR NOISE PERSISTED.(CAPT SAID GEAR LOCKED DOWN AND HE RETURNED BACK TO FIELD WITH AIRCRAFT) R&R'D NOSE DOOR SEQUENCE PROX SWITCH IAW 32-63-05-700-803-A AMM. SWUNG GEAR 8 TIMES GEAR DOORS CLOSED. OK FOR SERVICE.

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