Service difficulty report · Sensor · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
April 10, 2019
Submitted
April 12, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N189UW
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
1425
Aircraft time
61,010 hours, 22,808 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
780A000002
Part serial
01131
Condition
Faulty
Location
Zone 200 - Fuse
Part time
57,683 hours, 22,884 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: PILOT REPORTS FLIGHT RETURNED TO PHX ON ACCOUNT OF FALSE OVERSPEED WARNING. EMERGENCY DECLARED AND THE FLIGHT LANDED OVERWEIGHT WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE CONFIRMS THE AIRCRAFT WAS IN CLEAN/FLAP UP CONFIGURATION DURING THE OVERSPEED WARNING EVENTS. MAINTENANCE SUSPECTS THE FLAP HANDLE COMMAND SENSOR AT FAULT. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE FLAP CONTROL COMMAND SENSOR UNIT IAW AMM 27-51-17. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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