Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
January 20, 2008
Submitted
February 1, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N438UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
678
Aircraft time
36,412 hours, 14,057 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
848401
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg
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

RTFL DUE TO A GEAR UPLOCK INDICATION PROBLEM. FAILURE OF NOSE L-G EXT PROX SENSOR 25GA. REPLACED SENSOR 25GA, PERFORMED GEAR SWINGS, ALL NORMAL OPS.

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