Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Airbus A300B4203

Difficulty date
March 29, 2003
Submitted
March 31, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N364DH
Make and model
Airbus A300B4203
Aircraft serial
141
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
BED00101C
Part serial
134
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF LANDING GEAR HANDLE WOULD NOT RAISE ABOVE NEUTRAL POSITION, WITH SYSTEM NR 1 SELECTED. EMER PUSH BUTTON WAS PRESSED AND GEAR HANDLE WAS MOVED TO THE UP POSITION. GEAR RETRACTED. REPLACED PROXIMITY DETECTOR UNIT IAW M/M 32-61-12; OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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