Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Cndair CL6002C10

Difficulty date
August 25, 2013
Submitted
August 26, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N508AE
Make and model
Cndair CL6002C10
Aircraft serial
10072
Aircraft time
26,877 hours, 18,945 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Condition
Out Of Adjust
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

CREW REPORTED THAT AFTER TAKEOFF THE NOSE GEAR DID NOT RETRACT. DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO DEPARTURE. LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. ACFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. MDC INDICATED "NG CENTERED NR 2 SENSOR/UNREASON-FAR" ADJUSTED PROXIMITY SENSOR PX37 AND PX08 IAW AMM 32-61-05, OPS TEST GOOD. OPS TEST OF LANDING GEAR EXTENSION/RETRACTION SYS GOOD IAW AMM 32-30-00. THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.