Service difficulty report · Sensor · Airbus A321253NX

Difficulty date
October 2, 2026
Submitted
October 6, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N466AN
Make and model
Airbus A321253NX
Aircraft serial
11175
Aircraft time
15,252 hours, 4,180 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
848401
Condition
Fault Message
Location
Zone 700
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 GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO LAX DUE TO THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTING THAT AFTER TAKEOFF AND GEAR RETRACTION THE RIGHT INNER GEAR DOOR INDICATED DOWN INTERMITTENTLY - THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AT LAX WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT - MAINTENANCE FOUND RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR PROXIMITY SENSOR 14GA FAULT AND REPLACED THE SENSOR - A SATISFACTORY OPERATAIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED WITH NO ISSUES NOTED

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