SDR SWIA972158

Service difficulty report · Relay · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
December 10, 2000
Submitted
December 11, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N137H
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120137
Aircraft time
27,704 hours, 32,710 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW118
Part
Relay
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKE OFF FROM SBP THERE WAS A HEAVY VIBRATION FROM THE NOSE LANDING GEAR AREA. RETURNED TO SBP. PERFORMED NUMEROUS GEAR SWINGS AND FOUND GEAR DOORS WOULD ONLY CLOSE WHEN UP AND LOCKED HALF OF THE TIME. REMOVED AND REPLACED LANDING GEAR RELAY BOX IAW 32-31-02 EMB 120 MM. ALL OPS CHECKS GOOD. DOORS NOW CLOSE NORMALLY.PNON 120-43270-501 SN ON 120150 SN OFF 120124

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