Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
January 3, 2013
Submitted
January 3, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N858AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145754
Aircraft time
22,528 hours, 19,910 cycles
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Left
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FOR FLIGHT 3405 THE CREW/MAINTENANCE REPORTED SMOKE COMING FROM THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. INSPECTED GEARS AND FOUND NO INDICATION OF LEAKAGE OR OVER HEATING. MANITENANCE NOTED GLYCOL DRIPPING FROM THE GEAR WELL. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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