Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
February 2, 2018
Submitted
February 6, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N114UW
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
1148
Aircraft time
54,173 hours, 25,646 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Condition
Defective
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
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 LANDING GEAR AFTER TAKE OFF AND THE LANDING GEAR VMO SELECTOR SWITCH IS IN THE LANDING GEAR DOWN POSITION. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT AND FOUND IN SAFE CONDITION FOR MAINTENANCE FERRY. VERIFIED DIMENSION H WITHIN LIMITS IAW AMM 12-12-32. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE PROXIMITY SENSORS 24GA AND 25GA IAW AMM 32-71-73. OPS CHECKED GOOD. OK FOR SERVICE.

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