# SDR AALA202212167898

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 15, 2022
- Submitted: December 16, 2022
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N673AW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N673AW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-232
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-232](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 2312
- Aircraft time: 58,820 hours, 23,865 cycles
- System (JASC): [3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3260)
- Part: Proximity Sensor
- Part number: ABS012110
- Condition: Faulted
- Location: Mlg
- Stage of operation: AP
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202212167898

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: ON APPROACH INTO PBI, LGCIU #1 AND #2 FAULT MESSAGE APPEARED ON THE ECAM. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND ACCOMPLISHED A GRAVITY GEAR EXTENSION PER ECAM PROCEDURES. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AT PBI WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED NOSE LANDING GEAR PROXIMITY SENSOR 30GA PER AMM 32-31-73 AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WITH NO FAULTS NOTED.

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