Service difficulty report · Prox Sensor · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date
August 6, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N632AW
Make and model
Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial
81
Part
Prox Sensor
Part number
839902
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DECLARED EMERGENCY, LGCIU 1 AND 2 DUAL FAULT AFTER SELECTING LANDING GEAR LEVER DOWN. GEAR INDICATED DOWN AND LOCKED DID MANUAL GEAR EXTENSION CORRECTIVE ACTION. REMOVED AND REPLACED PROXIMITY SENSOR 32. FOUR WRITE-UPS IN 45 DAYS THIS IS FIRST TIME PARTS CHANGED.

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