Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
June 1, 2023
Submitted
June 6, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N711UW
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1033
Aircraft time
63,429 hours, 37,093 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
DHE1141
Condition
Defective
Location
Zone 800 - Doors
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: DURING OPERATIONAL TEST OF PASSENGER CREW DOOR 842 MAINTENANCE NOTED THAT ON THE DOOR /OXYGEN PAGE THERE WAS NO AMBER CABIN MESSAGE AND SOLID AMBER DOOR SYMBOL ON DISPLAY. THE DOOR SLIDE ARMED IINDICATOR LIGHT WILL NOT TURN ON AT THE DOOR WITH THE EMERGENCY CONTROL HANDLE IN THE ARMED POSITION. MAINTENANCE HAD TO PULL THE INNER CONTROL HANDLE UP UNTIL VISUAL INDICATOR SHOWS UNLOCKED ON THE DOOR. MAINTENANCE REPLACED PASSENGER / CREW DOOR 842 PROXIMITY DETECTOR SENSOR 17WV2 PER AMM 52-71-11 AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE DOOR WARNING SYSTEM WITH NO FAULTS NOTED.

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