Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
January 31, 2009
Submitted
February 3, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N536JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1784
Aircraft time
27,821 hours, 9,827 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
948401
Part serial
K74075
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Landing Gear
Part time
27,821 hours, 9,827 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT 5036, RME-RME, AIR RETURN, GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT AFTER TAKEOFF, RECYCLED GEAR, GEAR RETRACTED, ASSOCIATED FAULTS INCLUDED. POST FLIGHT REPORT SHOWS PROX SENSOR 23GA FAULT. REMOVED AND REPLACED 23GA SENSOR IAW A320 AMM 32-31-73. PERFORMED NORMAL GEAR EXTENSION AND RETRACTION IAW A320 AMM 32-31-00-720-002. GEAR PERFORMED SATISFACTORY IAW A320 3231-00. NO FAULTS OR GEAR SYSTEM DISAGREE NOTED. SWUNG ALL 3 GEARS (18) COMPLETE CYCLES NO FAULTS, NO DISAGREE FAULTS NOTED. OK FOR SERVICE.

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