Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
March 31, 2023
Submitted
April 3, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N109UW
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
1065
Aircraft time
66,957 hours, 33,267 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Condition
Dirty
Location
Zone 800 - Doors
Stage of operation
CR
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 GROUNDED: RIGHT FORWARD OVERWING EXIT WARNING/ECAM APPEARED INTERMITTENTLY INFLIGHT, FLGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED HANDLE SECURE. MAINTENANCE CLEANED RIGHT FORWARD PROXIMITY SENSOR OF EMERGENCY EXIT HATCH AS REQUIRED AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE DOOR WARNING SYSTEM PER AMM 52-71-00 WITH NO ISSUES NOTED.

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