Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Airbus A300B4605R

Difficulty date
March 31, 2004
Submitted
April 1, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7083A
Make and model
Airbus A300B4605R
Aircraft serial
645
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
BDM3003
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
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

SJU - INFLIGHT T882 BOTH MAIN GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT AFTER TAKEOFF. NOSE GEAR RETRACTED. UNSAFE CONDITION ON BOTH MAIN GEAR AND DOOR OPEN LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. ECAM LANDING GEAR WILL NOT RETRACT. LANDED SJU WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED PROXIMITY BOX. VISUALLY INSPECTED SENSOR AND TARGETS FOR GENERAL CONDITION. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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