SDR SWIA971949

Service difficulty report · Downlock Sensor · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
August 30, 2000
Submitted
September 5, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N190SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120050
Aircraft time
32,632 hours, 40,109 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW118B
Part
Downlock Sensor
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LEFT MAIN SYSTEM ''''A'''' GREEN LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED AFTER GEAR RETRACTION. FOLLOWED QRH WHICH HAD US ATTEMPT TO CYCLE GEAR DOWN. WITH GEAR LEVER DOWN, NO ACTION WITH GEAR AND ALL GEAR LIGHTS EXCEPT LEFT MAIN ''''A'''' RED LIGHT ILLUMINATED. PERFORMED ELECTRICAL OVER RIDE PER QRH AND GEAR EXTENDED, NORMALLY WITH NORMAL INDICATIONS. REPLACED DOWNLOCK A PROX SENSOR IAW MM 32-61-00. OPS CHECKS GEAR IAW MM 32-00-00 GOOD.

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