Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
May 4, 2002
Submitted
July 11, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N714US
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1046
Part
Proximity Sensor
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Rt 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

PIT - FLT 132 - EN ROUTE DEN-PIT - THE LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT AFTER TAKEOFF IN DEN. WHEN THE LANDING GEAR WAS CYCLED, THE LANDING GEAR RETRACTED NORMALLY. FLIGHT CONTINUED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RIGHT GEAR FORWARD MAIN LANDING GEAR PROXIMITY SENSOR NEEDED ADJUSTED. ADJUSTED SENSOR AND PERFORMED GEAR SWING AND BITE TEST. OPERATIONALLY CHECKED OK. (M)

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