Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
January 4, 2013
Submitted
January 8, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N188US
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
1724
Aircraft time
37,601 hours, 13,621 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
DHE1141
Condition
Defective
Location
R4 Door
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DOOR 4R DISARMED ITSELF ON DESCENT INTO KBOS - INDICATION LIGHT NEVER CAME BACK ON. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED ARM HANDLE PROXIMITY SWITCH (7WN2) IAW AIRBUS MAINTENANCE MANUAL 52-73-11-400-002-A.

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