Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Aerosp ATR72212

Difficulty date
March 17, 2009
Submitted
March 20, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N342AT
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212
Aircraft serial
345
Aircraft time
31,583 hours, 30,620 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
DH1148
Part serial
1621
Condition
Shorted
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LANDING GEAR UNABLE TO RETRACT. GEAR HANDLE STOCK. REMOVED AND REPLACED RT MLG PROXIMITY SWITCH FIN NR 54GB AS PER JIC NR 32-61-00. OPERATIONAL CHECK PERFORMED AND WORKING SATISFACTORY AS PER JIC NR 32-31-81.

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