Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
September 14, 2024
Submitted
September 16, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N659AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1166
Aircraft time
79,446 hours, 32,866 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
848401
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Zone 700
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
9
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: FLIGHT CREW REPORTED A LANDING GEAR DOORS NOT CLOSED ECAM ON TAKEOFF. THE FLIGHT CREW COMPLIED WITH ECAM PROCEDURES AND RECYCLE OF THE LANDING GEAR WAS SUCCESSFUL. MAINTENANCE FOUND PROXIMITY SENSOR 24GA "U" DIMENSION OUT OF LIMITS AND ADJUSTED THE SENSOR PER AMM 32-31-73. A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED.

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