Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Emb EMB145

Difficulty date
December 15, 2007
Submitted
December 19, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N613AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145
Aircraft serial
145081
Aircraft time
20,435 hours, 10,693 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
8005701
Part serial
2888
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT 4105 - CREW CALLED TO REPORT LANDING GEAR AIR GROUND FAIL MSG ON TAKEOFF AND GEAR WOULD NOT INITIALLY RETRACT. CREW DID GET GEAR UP. ALSO RECEIVED BLEED 2 CLOSED MESSAGE. AC LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED NOSE GEAR PROX SWITCH AND FUNCTIONAL CHECK OF PROX SWITCH IAW EMB 145 32-63-00 AND PERFORMED EXTENSION RETRACTION TEST IAW EMB AMM 32-30-00. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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