# SDR ASAA2018070525313

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 5, 2018
- Submitted: July 9, 2018
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N846VA
- Make and model: Airbus A320-214
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-214](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-214) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 04894
- Aircraft time: 24,577 hours, 7,380 cycles
- System (JASC): [3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3260)
- Part: Proximity Sensor
- Part number: 893301
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Mlg
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ASAA2018070525313

## Discrepancy

LGCIU NR 1 FAULT. OUT OF 3000FT GEAR DOORS WERE SLAMMING INTO A/C ON SEVERAL TIMES.  GROUNDED - YES. REMOVED AND REPLACED PROXIMITY SENSOR (FIN=26GA) PER REF AMM 32-31-73-000-001-A AND AMM 32-31-73-400-001-A.  OPS CHECK GOOD.  NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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