Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
March 17, 2012
Submitted
March 21, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N680AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
2630
Aircraft time
22,735 hours, 8,372 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
852703
Condition
Faulty
Location
Thrust Reverser
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

NR 1 ENGINE THRUST REVERSER FAULT ON LANDING ROLLOUT. ACCOMPLISHED OPERATIONAL TEST WITH NO FAULTS FOUND. ON THE NEXT DAY, 3/18/12, AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED THE SAME FAULT - THRUST REVERSER WAS DEACTIVATED AND PLACED ON MEL. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOT - REMOVED AND REPLACED PROXIMITY SENSOR 4006KS IAW AIRBUS MAINTENANCE MANUAL 78-31-15.

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