Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date
October 13, 2022
Submitted
October 13, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N721FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial
477
Aircraft time
53,558 hours, 29,040 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
DSB11021
Part serial
17862
Condition
Failed
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

AFTER TAKEOFF KMEM 18R. GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. HANDLE CAME UP. BUT AFTER DELAY ECAM DISPLAY OF GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. FOLLOWED ECAM AND QRH. RETURNED TO KMEM 18C. LANDING UNEVENTFUL REPLACED 64GB PROX SENSOR REF AMM 32-00-00-04. OPS CHECK GOOD. PERFORMED NORMAL GEAR EXTENSION AND RETRACTIONTEST IAW AMM 32-31-00-05, OPS CHECK GOOD. PERFORMED PSEU OPS TEST REF AMM 32-31-71-04, OPS CHECK GOOD.

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