Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
September 21, 2015
Submitted
September 22, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N696AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500874
Aircraft time
27,534 hours, 22,954 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
852701
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Mlg
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

AFTER TAKEOFF LOUD BANGING NOISE HEARD IN ACFT RT MLG CYCLED FROM UP TO AMBER. GEAR EXTENDED NORMALLY. R & R RT UPLOCK BOX UPPER PROX SWITCH IAW AMM 32-61-01. PERFORMED GEAR EXTENSION & RETRACTION OPERATIONAL CHECK IAW AMM 32-30-00. OPERATIONS CHECKED SATISFACTORY.

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