SDR RAIA00610016

Service difficulty report · Connector · Emb EMB145

Difficulty date: October 11, 2006
Submitted: October 18, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N806HK
Make and model: Emb EMB145
Aircraft serial: 145112
Aircraft time: 17,382 hours, 16,683 cycles
System (JASC): 3297 · Landing Gear System Wiring
Part: Connector
Condition: Damaged
Location: Nlg
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: N
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

FLT NR 3517 - PIT - IMMEDIATELY AFTER ROTATION, GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT AND RECEIVED "LG/AIR/GND FAIL" MESSAGE ON THE EICAS. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LEFT NOSE DOWNLOCK PROX SWITCH CANNON PLUG, SERVICED THE MLG STRUTS, INSPECTED ALL OF THE PROXIMITY SWITCHES IN THE SYSTEM, AND PERFORMED SEVERAL GEAR SWINGS. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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