Service difficulty report · Pseu · Bombdr BD1001A10

Difficulty date
April 10, 2013
Submitted
April 12, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N557XJ
Make and model
Bombdr BD1001A10
Aircraft serial
20047
Aircraft time
3,709 hours, 2,194 cycles
Part
Pseu
Part number
302270402
Part serial
0183
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg
Part time
2,029 hours, 1,163 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING NORMAL CRUISE AT FL430, THE FLIGHT CREW RECEIVED A WOW FAIL CAUTION MESSAGE AND A PROX SYS FAIL MESSAGE. INITIATED THE QUICK REF HANDBOOK PROCEDURES. AFTER LANDING GEAR EXTENSION, IT TOOK APPROX 60 SECONDS FOR THE ANNUNCIATOR LIGHTS TO TURN TO GREEN FROM AMBER. THE ACFT LANDED UNEVENTFULLY AND GROUND SPOILERS WERE MANUALLY DEPLOYED. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED AND TECHS DETERMINED THAT THE PROXIMITY SENSOR ELECTRONIC UNIT WAS INDICATING FAULTS AND THE LT MLG PROXIMITY SENSOR WAS RE-RIGGED. OPS CHECKS OF THE SYS HAVE NOT YET BEEN COMPLETED AT THE TIME OF FILING THIS REPORT.