Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Airbus A300B4605R

Difficulty date
May 27, 2007
Submitted
June 1, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N77080
Make and model
Airbus A300B4605R
Aircraft serial
626
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

MIA INFLIGHT T2217/27 - AFTER TAKEOFF GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. HANDLE WOULD NOT GO INTO THE UP POSITION FROM NEUTRAL. RETURNED TO MIA AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND SENSOR 9GA BOGIE BEAN PROXIMITY DETECTOR SYSTEM 1 AT FAULT. REPLACED SENSOR 9GA AND PROXIMITY BOX. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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