Service difficulty report · Transducer · Airbus A320*

Difficulty date
October 26, 2023
Submitted
November 2, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N578UW
Make and model
Airbus A320*
Aircraft serial
6035
Aircraft time
30,408 hours, 12,454 cycles
Part
Transducer
Part number
CZ9284E
Condition
Warning Message
Location
Zone 700 - Gears
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
L, O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED ON FINAL APPROACH INTO MCO DUE TO A BRAKES NORMAL SYSTEM ECAM FAULT MESSAGE. FLIGHT CREW ABORTED THE APPROACH AND WENT AROUND TO ACCOMPLISH THE ECAM PROCEDURES. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AT MCO AND THE BRAKES WORKED FINE SO THE AIRCRAFT TAXIED TO THE GATE UNDER ITS OWN POWER. MAINTENANCE REPLACED NORMAL BRAKING SYSTEM PRESSURE TRANSDUCER 14GG PER AMM 32-42-21-000-001-A AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.