Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Emb ERJ170100SE

Difficulty date
January 23, 2009
Submitted
January 26, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N639RW
Make and model
Emb ERJ170100SE
Aircraft serial
17000057
Aircraft time
11,398 hours, 7,224 cycles
Part
Landing Gear
Part number
17070405403
Part serial
00061
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg & Mlg
Part time
11,409 hours, 7,245 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
P
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF WITH A POSITIVE RATE OF CLIMB ESTABLISHED, WE ATTEMPTED TO RETRACT THE LANDING GEAR. THE LANDING GEAR HANDLE COULD NOT BE MOVED FROM THE DOWN POSITION. WE ATTEMPTED THIS SEVERAL TIMES WITH NO SUCCESS. WE DETERMINED THE BEST COURSE OF ACTION WAS TO RUN THE QRH ITEMS FOR BEING UNABLE TO RETRACT THE LANDING GEAR. AFTER RUNNING THE QRH ITEMS WE DECIDED TO RETURN TO ORD WHERE A NORMAL LANDING WAS MADE. NO EICAS MSG WERE PRESENT DURING THE ENTIRE EVENT.

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