Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Airbus A300F4622R

Difficulty date
September 18, 2018
Submitted
September 28, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N170UP
Make and model
Airbus A300F4622R
Aircraft serial
0005
Aircraft time
14,633 hours, 9,099 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Condition
Out Of Limits
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

AFTER SETTING 1.5 EPR FOR ENGINE STABILIZATION AND PRIOR TO SETTING TAKEOFF THRUST, THE MASTER WARNING WITH ECAM GEAR NOT DOWN. TAKEOFF REJECTED WITH TWO MORE MASTER WARNINGS WITH THROTTLES AT IDLE, POSITION DET SYS 2. FOUND THE PROXIMITY SENSOR 81GB CLEARANCE OUT OF MM LIMITS. ADJUSTED THE CLEARANCE WITH SHIMS IAW MM 32-00-00-0401. OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW MM 32-61-00-0501.

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