Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
November 7, 2002
Submitted
November 13, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N566SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120341
Aircraft time
9,920 hours, 14,667 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF, THE LANDING GEAR HANDLE WOULD NOT MOVE TO THE UP POSITION WHEN SELECTED. HAD TO SELECT DOWNLOCK RELEASE TO SELECT GEAR HANDLE TO THE UP POSITION. REPLACED LT LANDING GEAR PROXIMITY SWITCH PER EMB 120 32-41-01. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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