Service difficulty report · Electronic Unit · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
January 10, 2011
Submitted
January 11, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N847AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145707
Aircraft time
18,902 hours, 16,701 cycles
Part
Electronic Unit
Part number
355022003
Part serial
1317
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Landing Gear
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON FLIGHT 4456 THE CREW REPORTED THAT UPON APPROACH LANDING GEAR INDICATION WENT FROM UP AND LOCK TO DOWN AND LOCK WITH NOSE IN TRANSIT AND NEVER GOT BUMP IN TRANSIT. TAKEOFF FROM JFK ALSO NEVER GOT IN TRANSIT FROM DOWN TO UP. UPON REACHING BOS THE CREW REQUESTED TOWER & GROUND TO VERIFY AIRCRAFT GEAR DOWN AND LOCKED. OTHER INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL. THE CAPTAIN DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED LANDING GEAR ELECTRONIC UNIT IAW EMB AMM 32-32-01. LANDING GEAR EXTENTION AND RETRACTION OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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