Service difficulty report · Torque Link · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
October 9, 2024
Submitted
October 14, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13202
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
14500962
Aircraft time
38,794 hours, 27,179 cycles
Part
Torque Link
Part number
1170A030001
Part serial
L3213
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Zone 700
Part time
17,493 hours, 14,206 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LANDING AIR GROUND FAIL MESSAGE ON TAKEOFF. GEAR DID NOT RETRACT. HOOKED UP PROX SWITCH BREAK OUT BOX AND PERFORMED GEAR SWINGS. FLAGGED DOWNLOCK A RIGHT AND B LH PROX SWITCHES. SLAVED IN BOTH A-RIGHT AND B-LEFT PROX SWITCHES. NLG TORQUE LINKS CENTER BOLT DOES NOT ROTATE BY HAND. REMOVED AND REPLACED NLG TORQUE LINK ASSEMBLY. OPS CHECK SAT.

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