Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
May 19, 2023
Submitted
May 22, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N738US
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1254
Aircraft time
59,213 hours, 35,704 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
848401
Condition
Defective
Location
Zone 700 - Gears
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: ON TAKEOFF GEAR FAILED TO RETRACT. FOLLOWED ECAM SUCCESSFULLY RECYCLED LANDING GEAR. REPLACED NOSE LANDING GEAR PROXIMITY SENSOR 25GA PER AMM 32-31-73. A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED.

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