SDR UHLA2014110600760

Service difficulty report · Connector · Emb ERJ170100SE

Difficulty date: November 6, 2014
Submitted: November 7, 2014
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N653RW
Make and model: Emb ERJ170100SE
Aircraft serial: 17000076
Aircraft time: 27,508 hours, 17,073 cycles
System (JASC): 3297 · Landing Gear System Wiring
Part: Connector
Condition: Unsecure
Location: Mlg
Stage of operation: AP
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: N
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

STEERING FAILED EICAS MESSAGE WHEN LANDING GEAR WAS EXTENDED AT 2500 FEET. DECLARED EMERGENCY, LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. PERFORMED A/C RESET, NO MESSAGES PRESENT. FOUND CONNECTOR SLIGHTLY LOOSE ON NOSE LT PROXIMITY SENSOR. RESEATED CONNECTOR PLUG, PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF NLG, NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

More about the Emb ERJ 170-100 SE