Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Airbus A310

Difficulty date
January 29, 2004
Submitted
January 29, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N428FE
Make and model
Airbus A310
Aircraft serial
248
Aircraft time
34,089 hours, 22,999 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
837101A
Part serial
57
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF FROM IAD GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT, BOTH SYSTEMS TRIED. FOLLOWED ECAMS. RETURNED TO IAD. REMOVED AND REPLACED PROX BOX PER MM 32-31-71, OP'S GOOD. PREMATURE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION OFF MFG 8-371-01A. SERVICED LT LANDING GEAR BOGIE BEAM DAMPER PER MM 12-12-32-0.

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