Service difficulty report · Strut · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
January 6, 2010
Submitted
February 15, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N923AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500907
Aircraft time
12,169 hours, 10,815 cycles
Part
Strut
Part number
2666A000001
Condition
Low
Location
Nlg
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 FLIGHT 9800 THE CREW REPORTED THAT AFTER TAKEOFF THE LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. RECEIVED A LANDING GEAR FAIL MESSAGE ON EICAS. CREW ELECTED TO RETURN TO MQT AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. INSPECTED THE NOSE LANDING GEAR AND FOUND THE NOSE LANDING GEAR STRUT LOW. SERVICED THE NOSE LANDING GEAR STRUT IAW EMB AMM 145-32-20-01. NO PARTS WERE REMOVED OR REPLACED. THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD PER AMM 32-30-00. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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