# SDR UHLA201512190837

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 19, 2015
- Submitted: December 23, 2015
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N281SK
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145LR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145391
- Aircraft time: 32,593 hours, 28,071 cycles
- System (JASC): [3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3260)
- Part: Sensor
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Wow
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/UHLA201512190837

## Discrepancy

DURING CLIMBOUT, THE CREW FOUND THE LANDING GEAR HANDLE UNABLE TO BE MOVED, THE LANDING GEAR WAS UNABLE TO BE RETRACTED, AND A LANDING GEAR AIR/GROUND FAIL MESSAGE WAS RECEIVED.  THE CREW FOLLOWED THE QRH AND DECIDED TO MAKE AN UNSCHEDULED LANDING AT THE AIRPORT OF DEPARTURE; THE LANDING WAS UNEVENTFUL.  MAINTENANCE FOUND THE NLG WEIGHT ON WHEELS SWITCH TO BE FAILING AND THE ACFT WAS FERRIED UNDER SPECIAL FLIGHT PERMIT TO A MAINTENANCE BASE WITH THE LANDING GEAR LOCKED DOWN.  MAINTENANCE THEN FOUND MINOR CORROSION ON THE NLG WEIGHT ON WHEELS HARNESS AND THEREFORE R & R THE HARNESS AND THE NLG WEIGHT ON WHEELS PROXIMITY SENSOR IAW AMM 32-63-02.  ALL OPS CHECKS WERE GOOD AND NO FURTHER DEFECTS HAVE BEEN NOTED.

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