Service difficulty report · Squat Switch · Emb EMB135LR

Difficulty date
June 9, 2008
Submitted
July 30, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N728AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135LR
Aircraft serial
145328
Part
Squat Switch
Part number
852701
Part serial
A15842
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lt Mlg
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

ON FLIGHT 4732 - AFTER TAKEOFF CREW REPORTED THAT WHEN GEAR HANDLE SELECTED UP THEY RECEIVED A LANDING GEAR AIR/GND FAIL MESSAGE AND GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. RETURNED TO RDU. AFTER LANDING RECEIVED MULTIPLE CAUTIONS/WARNINGS INCLUDING 1C 1-2 WOW INOP, AHRS 1-2 BASIC MODE. AIRCRAFT. EMERGENCY WAS NOT DECLARED. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND LT GEAR SHOCK ABSORBER WOW SWITCH INOP. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT GEAR SHOCK ABSORBER WOW SWITCH IAW AMM 32-61-01. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD IAW AMM 32-60-08/32-63-00. NO DEFECTS NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (A)

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