Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
December 11, 2013
Submitted
December 13, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N635AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145158
Aircraft time
34,225 hours, 31,151 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
8005701
Part serial
3151
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
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 3621 IMMEDIATELY AFTER TAKEOFF CREW REPORTED LANDING GEAR AIR GROUND FAIL CAUTION MESSAGE APPEARED ON EICAS. DECLARED EMERGENCY & IMMEDIATELY RETURNED TO THE AIRPORT & LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE ACFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. R & R THE NLG AIR GROUND WOW PROXIMITY SWITCH IAW NRWC 635-ORD-01605 IAW EMB AMM 32-63-02. THE ACFT RETURN TO SERVICE.

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