Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
April 9, 2024
Submitted
April 10, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N112AN
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
5991
Aircraft time
34,551 hours, 6,980 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Dirty
Location
L1 Door
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
N
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 NOT GROUNDED: DOOR 1L SLIDE DOES NOT STAY ARMED. MAINTENANCE FOUND GREASE ON THE PROXIMITY SENSOR, CLEANED SENSOR AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTOY OPERATIONAL CHECK WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED.

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