SDR SWIA972361

Service difficulty report · Squat Switch · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
February 14, 2001
Submitted
February 16, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N564SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120339
Aircraft time
6,884 hours, 10,016 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW118B
Part
Squat Switch
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMBOUT 2000 FEET AURAL WARNING TAKEOFF CONTINOUSLY SOUNDED. ONCE POWER LEVERS PULLED BACK WARNING WENT AWAY. RETURNED TO AIRPORT. REPLACED LANDING GEAR RELAY BOX. P/N ON: 1201110-001, S/N ON: 125399-305, OFF: 120-339. REPLACED RELAY K0122 FOR OPERATIONAL CHECK. FAILED TEST FLIGHT. FOUND NOSE GEAR SQUAT SWITCH BAD. REMOVED AND REPLACED NOSE GEAR SQUAT SWITCH IAW EMB 120 MM 32-01-01. FUNCTIONAL CHECK OF AURAL WARNING SYSTEM WORKS NORMALLY. OPS CHECK GOODP/N ON: 25-00417-02. FOUND BAD FEMALE PIN AT RELAY K0194 RECEPTACLE. REPLACED FEMALE PIN. GROUND OPS CHECKS GOOD.

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