Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
May 25, 2025
Submitted
May 28, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N934AA
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
7500
Aircraft time
24,565 hours, 9,706 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
DHE1141
Condition
Faulted
Location
Zone 800
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
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: 4R SLIDE SHOWING ARMED AFTER DISARMED AT GATE. "SLIDE" WENT AWAY BRIEFLY AT GATE, THEN REAPPEARED AND STAYED ON. MAINTENANCE REPLACED PROXIMITY SWITCHES 7WN2 (AALA202505287598) AND 17WV2 (AALA202505281938) PER AMM 52-73-11. A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED WITH NO ISSUES NOTED.

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