Service difficulty report · Uplock · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
September 2, 2011
Submitted
September 8, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N811AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145529
Aircraft time
23,748 hours, 20,620 cycles
Part
Uplock
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

ON FLIGHT 3363 DURING CLIMBOUT THE CREW REPORTED, HAD A LANDING GEAR LEVER DISAGREE MESSAGE. THE NOSE GEAR INDICATION WAS RED. THE CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND ELECTED TO RETURN TO DFW. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NOSE LANDING GEAR UPLOCK BOX IAW EMB MM 32-33-07. THE OPERATIONAL CHECK AND LEAK CHECKS WERE GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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