Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
March 1, 2016
Submitted
March 2, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N656AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1079
Aircraft time
60,395 hours, 22,319 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Condition
Dirty
Location
R1 Door
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GNDED. R1 DOOR SLIDE SHOWS DISARMED WITH HANDLE IN ARMED MODE. REMOVED FOD & CLEANED PROXIMITY SWITCH & TARGET ON R1 DOOR IAW AMM 52-73-11. ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.

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