Service difficulty report · Packing · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
March 29, 2018
Submitted
April 2, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N11137
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145721
Part
Packing
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg Strut
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

ON LANDING GEAR RETRACTION AFTER TAKEOFF, THE NOSE GEAR SOUNDED LIKE IT DID NOT RETRACT, HAD A LOUD AUDIBLE SOUND ASSOCIATED WITH NSW DOWN, GEAR AURAL WARNING SOUNDED, NO OTHER INDICATIONS. INSPECTED THE NLG AND FOUND THE INNER STRUT BINDING, REPACKED THE STRUT, .FOUND A BAD PACKING. PERFORMED GEAR SWING, FOUND NORMAL.

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