Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
December 8, 2016
Submitted
December 13, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N920US
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6490
Aircraft time
6,499 hours, 2,530 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
DHE1141
Condition
No Test
Location
L4 Door
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
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. SLIDE ON 4L DOOR NOT INDICATION ARMED WHEN SLIDE IS ARMED. REPLACED PROXIMITY SWITCH (7WN1) PER AMM 52-72-11 AND AMM 52-73-21.

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