Service difficulty report · Wire · Emb EMB145EP

Difficulty date
February 18, 2010
Submitted
February 22, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805HK
Make and model
Emb EMB145EP
Aircraft serial
145096
Aircraft time
24,873 hours, 23,350 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Broken
Location
Lt Mlg
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

DURING CLIMB FOLLOWING TAKEOFF, THE CREW REPORTED RECEIVING A LANDING GEAR AIR/GND FAIL MESSAGE ON THE EICAS, THAT THE LANDING GEAR SELECTOR LEVER WAS LOCKED OUT AND AN IC WOW MESSAGE ON THE EICAS FOLLOWING LANDING. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT AND FOUND A BROKEN WIRE AT THE PROXIMITY SENSOR ON THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR. SEVERAL OPERATIONAL CHECKS OF THE LANDING GEAR EXTENSION AND RETRACTION SYSTEM PROVED A GOOD FIX.

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