SDR SA07009

Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
February 7, 2007
Submitted
July 18, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N119US
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
1268
Part
Proximity Sensor
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PHX - FLT 1161 EN ROUTE MSP TO PHX. AFTER TAKEOFF, THE GEAR HANDLE WOULD NOT RAISE. AFTER A SECOND ATTEMPT, THE GEAR HANDLE DID GO UP, BUT THE GEAR DID NOT COME UP FOR ABOUT A MINUTE. AFTERWARDS, THE GEAR CAME UP AND ALL SYSTEMS WERE NORMAL FOR THE REST OF THE FLIGHT. MAINTENANCE ADJUSTED NOSE PROXIMITY SENSORS 24GA AND 25GA. EXTENSION AND RETRACTION TEST OF NOSE GEAR CHECKS NORMAL. OK FOR SERVICE.

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