Service difficulty report · Connector · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
December 30, 2013
Submitted
January 2, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N617AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145093
Aircraft time
34,475 hours, 31,647 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Not Seated
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
UK
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 3506 AFTER LANDING CREW REPORTED GEAR EXTENSION LT AIR GND FAIL EICAS MESSAGE & DECLARED EMERGENCY. THE ACFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. PERFORMED FUNCTIONAL CHECK OF ALL MLG PROX SWITCHES, FOUND CONNECTOR ON THE LT SHOCK ABSORBER SWITCH NOT FULLY SEATED. SECURED CONNECTOR & ALL OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD IAW FIM TASK 32-63-05-700-801-A.

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