Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
July 21, 2000
Submitted
July 24, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N665FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
769
Aircraft time
6,812 hours, 3,484 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
BDM3003
Part serial
562
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg Door
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

ON GEAR RETRACTION (NR 2 SYS) GEAR IND NOT RETRACTED ECAM ANNOUNCED LAND GEAR RETRACTION SYS INOP. GEAR AND DOOR LIGHT WERE ON. REMOVED AND REPLACED PROXIMITY UNIT PER AMM 32-31-71-4 PRECAUTIONARY. OLD PROX BOX SHOW NO FAULTS.

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