Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Airbus A320*

Difficulty date
June 21, 2023
Submitted
June 22, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N907AA
Make and model
Airbus A320*
Aircraft serial
7732
Aircraft time
18,173 hours, 7,041 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
DHE1141
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Zone 800 - Doors
Stage of operation
CR
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: THE SLIDE AT 4L ARMED THEN DISARMED IN FLIGHT. HANDLE HAD TO BE PUSHED DOWN (ARMED) AGAIN AND SEEMED NOT TO STAY DOWN COMPLETELY. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED TSM 52-13-00-810-808-A AND ADJUSTED PROXIMITY DETECTOR 7WN1 AS PER AMM 52-71-00-820-A01. A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED.