What was found
LANDING GEAR HANDLE WOULD NOT RETRACT WITHOUT A FEW ATTEMPTS WITH THE UNLOCK RELEASE BUTTON AND TRANSPONDER 1 & 2 FAILED. (FLT 5495) REPLACED LEFT GEAR PROXIMITY SWITCH.
- Difficulty date
- June 28, 2012
- Submitted
- July 3, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N216SW
- Make and model
- Emb EMB120ER
- Aircraft serial
- 120285
- Aircraft time
- 41,947 hours, 54,514 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
- Part
- Proximity Switch
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Lt Mlg
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.