SDR MALA010610

Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Bac AVRO146RJ85A

Difficulty date
August 1, 2001
Submitted
August 6, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N535XJ
Make and model
Bac AVRO146RJ85A
Aircraft serial
E2371
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
801801
Condition
Defective
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
L
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

During Flight #3610, Nose gear would not retract after Takeoff. Red Transition light on handle and Indicator. Air Turnback to MSP. Maintenance found uplock Proximity sensor bad. Replaced Proximity switch PN 8-018-01. IAW AMM 32-60-21. Ops checks of switch and gear swings all good.