Service difficulty report · Warning System · Airbus A300B4605R

Difficulty date
June 1, 2005
Submitted
June 2, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N686FE
Make and model
Airbus A300B4605R
Aircraft serial
804
Aircraft time
8,801 hours, 4,764 cycles
Part
Warning System
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

DURING APPROACH WHEN LANDING GEAR LOWERED, LANDING GEAR INDICATIONS ON FORWARD PANEL INDICATED 3 DOWN GREEN WITH 3 RED UNLOCKED INDICATION, POSITION DETECTION SYSTEM WAS SELECTED TO SYS 1. ECAM DIRECTED SWITCH TO POSITION DETECTOR SYS 2. SWITCHED TO SYSTEM 2 FORWARD INDICATION SYSTEM REMAINED THE SAME 3 GREEN, 3 RED OVERHEAD LANDING GEAR INDICATORS INDICATED 3 GREEN, RECYCLED LANDING GEAR USING SYS 1 DETECTOR AND RECEIVED NORMAL INDICATIONS 3 GREEN, NO RED UNLOCKED. INSPECTED AND PERFORMED PROX BOX UNIT TEST IAW AMM 32-00-00-501 PROX UNIT TESTED GOOD NO FAULTS LOGGED OR SHOWING. ALL COCKPIT LANDING GEAR INDICATION SYS TEST GOOD. COULD NOT DUPLICATE, OK TO CONTINUE.

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