Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Airbus A320*

Difficulty date
September 3, 2023
Submitted
September 5, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N122NN
Make and model
Airbus A320*
Aircraft serial
6252
Aircraft time
28,574 hours, 9,031 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
893301
Condition
Warning Message
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: RIGHT AFTER GEAR RETRACTION GEAR NOT UPLOCKED ECAM FLIGHT CREW RECYCLED GEAR AND GEAR MESSAGE CLEARED. MAINTENANCE PLACED LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR PROXIMITY SWITCH 21GA PER AMM 32-31-73. A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED.