Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
April 12, 2026
Submitted
April 15, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N131NN
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6472
Aircraft time
36,685 hours, 12,312 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
893301
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Zone 800
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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 NOT GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SJD DUE TO THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTING A FORWARD CARGO DOOR ECAM MESSAGE DISPLAYED SHORTLY AFTER GEAR RETRACTION. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AT SJD WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE THE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE TARGET AND PROXIMITY SWITCH 30WV WAS OUT OF TOLERANCE FOR THE FORWARD CARGO DOOR AND ADJUSTED THE CLEARANCE PER AMM 52-71-00. A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED WITH NO FAULTS NOTED.

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