SDR 95ZZZW710

Service difficulty report · Prox Sensor · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date
April 17, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N626AW
Make and model
Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial
65
Part
Prox Sensor
Part number
848401
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lt Mg Door
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

DCA-CMH - AIR TURN BACK, DURING CLIMB THE LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT AFTER THREE ATTEMPTS. NO FAULTS OR MESSAGES APPEARED EXCEPT 'GEAR NOT UP'. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DCA AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. LANDING WEIGHT GOOD. MX REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 1 LGCIU. GEAR SWING ACCOMPLISHED, NO FAULTS NOTED. MX ALSO REPLACED PROXIMTIY SENSOR 33GA AS A PRECAUTIONARY. AIRCRAFT RELEASED FOR SERVICE. REFERENCE AWXA9500232 .

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