Service difficulty report · Uplock · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
February 4, 2018
Submitted
February 7, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N941LT
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500926
Aircraft time
31,207 hours, 26,797 cycles
Part
Uplock
Part number
23092900001
Part serial
02872
Condition
Failed
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

LOUD RHYTHIMIC BANGING NOISE FROM NOSE WHEEL AREA AFTER RETRACTING GEAR ON TAKE OFF. GEAR INDICATED UP. NOISE WENT AWAY AFTER GEAR WAS DOWN. NO RELATED NLG CMC MESSAGES. REMOVED AND REPLACED NLG UPLOCK BOX IAW AMM 32-33-07. LANDING GEAR NORMAL AND EMERGENCY RETRACTION/EXTENSION CHECKED GOOD.

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