Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Airbus A300B4203

Difficulty date
June 4, 2004
Submitted
June 4, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N364DH
Make and model
Airbus A300B4203
Aircraft serial
141
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
BED201
Part serial
317
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
C
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

LANDING GEAR HANDLE WOULD NOT MOVE TO THE UP POSITION. COMPLETED ABNORMAL PROCEDURE AND GEAR HANDLE OPERATED NORMALLY. SWITCHED TO SYSTEM 1. PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF GEAR PROXIMITY UNIT REVEALED FAULT AT B12; SLAVED IN NLG SENSOR, NO HELP. RESTORED ORIGINAL. REPLACED PROXIMITY DETECTOR UNIT IAW M/M 32-61-12. OPS CHECKED, NO FAULTS FOUND.

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