Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
August 9, 2010
Submitted
August 11, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N409UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
462
Aircraft time
56,244 hours, 20,546 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Proximity Switch
Condition
Faulty
Location
Door 2r
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

CREW REPORTED DOOR 2R WILL NOT ARM. CONFIRMED DR 2R SLIDE ARMS NORMALLY, NO ARMED ECAM IN FLT DECK. SEE PREVIOUS HISTORY. MEL 2560R APPLIED. REPLACED SLIDE ARM HANDLE PROXIMITY SWITCH 7WN2 IAW AMM. PRESSURIZED PLANE TO 5000', SLIDE MESSAGE STAYED. ACP INSTALLATION INSP OF PROX SWITCH IAW MM.

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