Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Airbus A300B4605R

Difficulty date
April 13, 2003
Submitted
September 24, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N77080
Make and model
Airbus A300B4605R
Aircraft serial
626
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
DSB11021
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

LEFT MLG DID NOT RETRACT WITH 3 ATTEMPTS. RETURNED SJU AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED LEFT MLG PROXIMITY BOX. BITE TEST AND RECALL SHOWS NO FAULTS. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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