Service difficulty report · Target · Airbus A320211

Difficulty date
September 10, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N346NW
Make and model
Airbus A320211
Aircraft serial
400
Part
Target
Condition
Loose
Location
Rt Mlg Door
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
P
Precautionary procedure
A, O

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB-OUT AFTER LANDING GEAR RETRACTION, THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR DID NOT INDICATE CLOSED. CYCLED LANDING GEAR HANDLE WITH NO CHANGE IN INDICATION. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO MSP AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR UPLOCK PROXIMITY SENSOR TARGET LOOSE. THE TARGET LOCKING PLATE WAS REPLACED AND THE TARGET TIGHTENED. OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.

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