Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Airbus A300B4203

Difficulty date
July 16, 2003
Submitted
July 18, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N363DH
Make and model
Airbus A300B4203
Aircraft serial
85
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
BED2011
Part serial
441
Condition
Faulty
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
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

RT MAIN GEAR GREEN DOWN LIGHT ON FORWARD PANEL REMAINED ON AFTER T/O WITH GEAR HANDLE IN THE UP POSITION. THE ANTI-SKID OFF LIGHT ON THE MASTER WARNING PANEL WAS ALSO ILLUMINATED. AFTER A SHORT TIME THE LIGHTS FLICKERED AND THEN REMAINED OFF. NR 2 SYSTEM WAS SELECTED AND ALL LIGHTS WERE OUT ON S/O'S PANEL. VERIFIED CONNECTOR CLEAN AT 66GB PROXIMITY DETECTOR. LANDING GEAR WARNING SYSTEM OPS CHECKED GOOD PER M/M 32-61-00. VERIFIED WIRING FROM 54GB PROXIMITY BOX TO 66GB SYSTEM 1 SENSOR & ASSOCIATED GROUND WIRE PER WDG 32-61-11 & -14. WIRING CHECKED GOOD. REMOVED AND REPLACED PROXIMITY DETECTOR MODULE UNIT PER M/M 32-61-12 & OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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