Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date
June 16, 2022
Submitted
June 17, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N167US
Make and model
Airbus A300*
Aircraft serial
1442
Aircraft time
69,084 hours, 26,121 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Condition
Defective
Location
Zone 800 - Doors
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
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: LEFT AFT CABIN DOOR ECAM INDICATION DISAGREES WITH DOOR STATUS.( ECAM SHOWS 4L SLIDE NOT ARMED). REPLACED 4L DOOR SLIDE ARM PROXIMITY SWITCH AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK PER AMM 52-73-11.