Service difficulty report · Pseu · Airbus A300B4605R

Difficulty date
June 25, 2009
Submitted
July 3, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8067A
Make and model
Airbus A300B4605R
Aircraft serial
510
Aircraft time
54,052 hours, 17,446 cycles
Part
Pseu
Condition
Faulty
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

MIA - INFLIGHT PAP-JFK. GEAR DOOR INDICATION WAS AN AMBER LIGHT ON RETRACTION AND A POSSIBLE BIRD STRIKE ON RIGHT MAIN GEAR. EMERGENCY DECLARED, LANDED MIA WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. NO DAMAGE WAS FOUND FROM SUSPECTED BIRD STRIKE. REPLACED FAULTY PROXIMITY SENSOR ELECTRONICS UNIT. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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