Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Airtrc AT802A

Difficulty date
September 5, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Airtrc AT802A
Aircraft time
843 hours
Engine
Pwc PT6A67AG
Propeller
Hartzl HCB5MA3
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
5801
Condition
Faulty
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) RT MAIN GEAR DID NOT IND DOWN, A/C DID FLY BY TO CONFIRM GEAR DOWN. CONFIG AND LANDED SAFELY. FAULTY GROUND AT DOWN PROXIMITY SENSOR DETERMINED TO BE AT FAULT.