Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
September 8, 2016
Submitted
September 9, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N110AN
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
5975
Aircraft time
9,292 hours, 1,837 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
DHE1141
Condition
Faulty
Location
R4 Door
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

AT FL 250, ECAM AFT RIGHT DOOR UNLOCK ILLUMINATED. DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO DEPARTURE WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. INSPECTED AFT RT DOOR OPERATION, AND FOUND NORMAL. THE ACFT WAS NOT GROUNDED. R & R R4 DOOR PROXIMITY SWITCH IAW AMM 52-71-11. OPS CHECK NORMAL IAW AMM 52-71-00. CLEARED PLACARD.

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