Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Emb EMB145

Difficulty date
February 22, 2007
Submitted
February 23, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N820HK
Make and model
Emb EMB145
Aircraft serial
145064
Aircraft time
20,632 hours, 17,872 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
8005701
Part serial
138386928
Condition
Unknown
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLT NR 5526 - STL - ON APPROACH BROUGHT GEAR DOWN, LEFT MAIN FAILED TO SHOW DOWN AND LOCK. CYCLED GEAR ON SECOND ATTEMPT, GEAR SHOWED DOWN AND LOCK. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 1 MLG DOWNLOCK PROX SWITCHES. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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