Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
August 9, 2015
Submitted
August 10, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N650AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145417
Aircraft time
34,676 hours, 31,415 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
852701
Part serial
A18306
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

INITIALLY AFTER TAKEOFF VERY LOUD NOISE COMING FROM FWD NOSE SECTION, ACCESS DOOR OPEN ON EICAS. PERFORM APPROPRIATE CHECKLIST, DECLARED EMER. PERFORMED GEAR SWING & FOUND NOSE GEAR DOORS DID NOT CLOSE. FOUND BAD NOSE GEAR SEQUENCE PROX SWITCH WITH GSE212. R & R NOSE GEAR DOOR SEQUENCE PROX SWITCH IAW AMM 32-63-03. OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD. SEE ITEM 2 BELOW FOR ACCESS DOOR OPEN. FWD ELEC COMPARTMENT DOOR INDICATION CHECKED GOOD IAW AMM 52-71-00.

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