Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Emb EMB145EP

Difficulty date
September 16, 2007
Submitted
September 24, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N826HK
Make and model
Emb EMB145EP
Aircraft serial
145016
Aircraft time
18,462 hours, 16,902 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
8005701
Part serial
4433
Condition
Corroded
Location
Nlg
Part time
9,833 hours, 9,483 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

FLT NR 5578 - TUL - LANDING GEAR AIR/GROUND DISAGREE, GEAR DID NOT RETRACT, HANDLE DID NOT GO UP. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED & FOUND CONNECTOR TO NLG WOW PROX SENSOR CORRODED. REPLACED PROX SWITCH. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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