Service difficulty report · Sensor · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date
June 16, 2022
Submitted
August 6, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N751FD
Make and model
Airbus A300*
Aircraft serial
625
Aircraft time
57,293 hours, 25,989 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
DSB11021
Part serial
14597
Condition
Failed
Location
N/A
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

PDIS 751 32-30 3421 16JUN22 YMX OPEN U LANDING GEAR LEVER INTERLOCKED CAUTION ON SYS 1 RIGHT AFTER CAPT TAT AND PITOT PROBE HEAT FAULTS. NO ISSUES ON SYS 2.MEL 16JUN22 12:44 YMX U RELEASED FOR SERVICE PER MEL : 32-30-01-B CATEGORY : C EXPIRATION : 26JUN22 "MEL 32-30-01-B: LANDING GEAR RETRACTION SYSTEM - INOP. MAX SPEED 255 KIAS / 0.65 M. DO NOT USE FMS PROFILE MODE." R/I 17JUN22 17:57 IND REASON CODE : PREMATURE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION OFF MPN: DSB1102-1 CPN: 3211277 POS: L/H SRL: 14597 TAG NBR: H79975 ON MPN: DSB1102-1 CPN: 3211277 SRL: 18337 TAG NBR: 7G8899 ENT BY: 478729 RPT BY:478729 SHGN 17JUN22 17:57 IND REMOVED AND REPLACED PROX SENSOR 65GB AND PERFORMED GEAR SWINGS IN SYSTEMS 1 AND 2 REF AMM 32-00-00-04. NO DEFECTS NOTED DURING GEAR SWING. REF AMM 32-00-00-04 STEP (5) (A) PROXIMITY DETECTOR REQUIRES CONT TEST FOR JOB COMPLETION. LUBED BOTH L/H AND R/H MLG BOGIE'S REF AMM 12-22-32-00.