SDR USAAF97041

Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Fokker F28MK0100

Difficulty date
April 24, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N864US
Make and model
Fokker F28MK0100
Aircraft serial
11306
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
201251226
Condition
Broken
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
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

BUF/PHL - FLT 871 - AFTER TAKEOFF, GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT AND GEAR WARNING INDICATED. AT 400 FEET 'AIR/GND SENSOR' WARNING APPEARED ON MFDU. FLIGHT RETURNED TO BUF WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT FERRIED GEAR DOWN TO PIT FOR MAINTENANCE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED LEFT INBOARD MAIN GEAR PROXIMITY SENSOR DUE TO BEING BROKEN. GEAR SWING PERFORMED. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. (X)

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