Service difficulty report · Uplock Switch · Emb EMB135LR

Difficulty date
May 7, 2003
Submitted
June 3, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N713AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135LR
Aircraft serial
145249
Part
Uplock Switch
Part number
852701
Part serial
A13410
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

BGR - FLT 4626 - CREW REPORTED THE NOSE LANDING GEAR DOOR OPENED UNCOMMANDED DURING DESCENT. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT REPORTED. MAINTENANCE FOUND AN INOPERATIVE UPLOCK PROXIMITY SWITCH. THE UPLOCK SWITCH WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW EMB MM. OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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