Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
September 8, 2016
Submitted
September 12, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N668AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1764
Aircraft time
51,567 hours, 18,957 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
DHE1141
Condition
Faulty
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 GROUNDED: DOOR R1 INDICATES UNARMED, DOOR R1 ECAM AT FL370, WITH CABIN PRESS NORMAL, TEMP ECAM. MAINTENANCE REPLACED PROXIMITY SWITCH 13W2 AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPS CHECK IAW AMM 52-71-11.

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