Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
August 30, 2017
Submitted
August 31, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N162UW
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
1412
Aircraft time
56,013 hours, 20,915 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
839902
Condition
Faulty
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

UNABLE TO RETRACT GEAR ON INITIAL GEAR UP SELECTION. FEW MINUTES LATER, ECAM CLASS 1 FAULT MLG SHOCK ABSORBER FAULT, TWO MINUTES LATER, FAULT CLEARED AND WERE ABLE TO RETRACT GEAR. REPLACED PROXIMITY SENSOR IAW AMM. OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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