Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
February 22, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N654UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25392
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
834403
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Emer Exit Door
Stage of operation
CR
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

LEFT WING SLIDE EICAS MSG INTERMITTENTLY DISPLAYED. PER IRREGULAR PROCEDURE, AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO MIA. LOG READS: APPROXIMATELY 5 HRS INTO THE FLIGHT, L WING SLIDE EICAS MSG ILLUMINATED ALONG WITH EMER. DOORS ON OVHD PANEL BOTH LIGHTS CYCLED ON AND OFF FOR APPROX 30 MINS. *S/D* FOUND SENSOR S218 OUT OF TOLERANCE. ADJUSTED SENSOR S218 PER MM, OPS CHECKS NORMAL.