Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Boeing 7878

Difficulty date
November 6, 2024
Submitted
November 12, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N873BB
Make and model
Boeing 7878
Aircraft serial
65993
Aircraft time
13,980 hours, 2,088 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
401800101
Condition
Damaged
Location
Zone 700
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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 DUE TO: ON GEAR RETRACTION GEAR DISASGREE AND GEAR DOOR MESSAGE ANNUNCIATOR ON EICAS; AIRCRAFT AIR INTERRUPTED BACK TO AND LANDED SAFELY AT MIA. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT FOR (AALA202411072840): REPAIRED CONNECTOR AT M3209001 ((AALA202411072840)), PER AMM 32-09-03-03A-320A. REMOVE AND REPLACED CANNON PLUG AT M3209001 ((AALA202411122135)), PER AMM 32-09-11. REMOVE AND REPLACED LEFT HAND GEAR TRUCK POSITION ACTUATOR ((AALA202411127505)), PER AMM 32-32-13.

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