SDR SIMA20180308001

Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date: March 8, 2018
Submitted: March 9, 2018
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N648AE
Make and model: Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial: 145225
Aircraft time: 42,224 hours, 38,784 cycles
System (JASC): 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
Part: Landing Gear
Condition: Malfunctioned
Stage of operation: LD
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: E
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

WHEN THE LANDING GEAR WAS RETRACTED, HEARD TWO LOUD BANGS AND THE AIRCRAFT STUDDERED AS GEAR WENT UP AND LOCKED . BURNED FUEL TO BELOW MAX LANDING WEIGHT, GEAR CAME DOWN NORMALLY AND LANDING UNEVENTFUL. PERFORMED SEVERAL CHECKS IAW AMM 32-30-00, RETRACTION AND EXTENSION OPS CHECKED GOOD, NO BANG NOISES FOUND.

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