Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Airbus A321213

Difficulty date
April 11, 2026
Submitted
April 13, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N336DX
Make and model
Airbus A321213
Aircraft serial
8063
Aircraft time
25,599 hours, 11,593 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Zone 700
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ATB - DUE TO A SHOCK ABSORBER FAULT. NOSE LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. REPEAT OF PREVIOUS MALFUNCTION. DEFERRED LANDING GEAR RETRACTION SYSTEM PER MEL. PERFORMED GEAR DOWN FERRY TO ATL. REPLACED NLG GROUND SENSE MECHANISM COMPONENTS, ADJUSTED NLG EXTEND PROX SENSOR 24GA/25GA AND ACCOMPLISHED A FULL SERVICE OF THE NLG STRUT. (LP 8612400, 1538275 - AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED)

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