Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
May 6, 2016
Submitted
May 9, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N193UW
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
3584
Aircraft time
25,843 hours, 9,923 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
893301
Condition
Faulty
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
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

DIVERTED SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF. THE FLIGHT CREW NOTED AN ECAM MSG FOR ENG 2 REVERSER FAULT & FOR A FIRST OFFICERS PITOT FAULT. THE CREW DECLARED AN EMER & DIVERTED WHERE THE ACFT LANDED SAFELY. DETERMINED THAT THE MLG PROXIMITY SENSOR 22GA WAS FAULTY & REPLACED IT IAW AMM 32-31-73-400-001-A.

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