Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
June 30, 2013
Submitted
August 14, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N467UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1359
Aircraft time
41,420 hours, 17,940 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Proximity Sensor
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
TX
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

MULTIPLE ECAM FAULTS AFTER A-C ARRIVAL. SWINGS REPORTED FAULTS OCCURED DURING POWER SWAP? ECAM FAULTS. LG CUI 2, REVERSER 2, MAIN GALLEY SHED, MAINT MESSAGE ENG 2 EIU, OVERHEAD PBSW FAULT LIGHTS ENG2 YELLOW HYD, BLUE HYD SYS, ENGINE INDICATIONS WITH FADAC OFF NR 2 EPR AND PERCENT RPM AMBER FOR ALL OTHERS. SWAPPED LGCIU, GCU AND SDAC NO HELP, SUSPECT DC ESS BUS. REPLACED LT MAIN LANDING GEAR FWD PROXIMITY SENSOR 23GA IAW AMM 32-31-73 AND INDICATION NORMAL NOW.

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