Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Boeing 777223

Difficulty date
December 3, 2022
Submitted
December 6, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N797AN
Make and model
Boeing 777223
Aircraft serial
30012
Aircraft time
84,442 hours, 10,972 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
873202
Condition
Faulted
Location
Mlg Doors
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: ON CLIMB OUT FROM MIA, GEAR DISAGREE UPON GEAR RETRACTION. EICAS MESSAGE "GEAR DOOR" STATUS MESSAGE. FLIGHT RETURNED TO MIA LANDING SAFELY. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT FOR AALA202212052164: REPLACED LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR DRAG BRACE AFT DOWN SENSOR S32112 (AALA202212052164) PER AMM 32-61-01 AND PROXIMITY SENSOR ELECTRONICS UNIT 2 (AALA202212061750) PER AMM 32-08-01.** (CLOSED)