# SDR CALA2013092691477

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 26, 2013
- Submitted: November 1, 2013
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N408UA
- Make and model: Airbus A320-232
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-232](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 457
- Aircraft time: 64,168 hours, 23,814 cycles
- Engine: Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC): [3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3260)
- Part: Link
- Condition: Bent
- Location: Prox Sensor
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CALA2013092691477

## Discrepancy

NOSE GEAR FAULT, RETURNED TO FIELD.  INSPECTED NOSE GEAR & FOUND LOWER PROXIMITY LINK ASSEMBLY BENT & 25GA PROXIMITY SENSOR INOPERATIVE.  REPLACED LINKS IAW AMM 32-21-27 & SENSOR IAW AMM 32-31-73.  PERFORMED NOSE GEAR SWING IAW AMM, NO DEFECTS NOTED.

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