Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
September 5, 2025
Submitted
September 8, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N176UW
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
1499
Aircraft time
78,090 hours, 30,385 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
DHE1141
Condition
Faulted
Location
Zone 800
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: 3R DOOR SHOWING NOT ARMED DURING DECENT CHECKS. FLIGHT ATTENDANT CONFIRMED ITS ARMED, BUT NOTED LIGHT FLASHING. MAINTENANCE REPLACED R3 DOOR SLIDE ARMED PROXIMITY SENSOR 6WN2 AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK PER AMM 52-73-11.

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