Service difficulty report · Connector · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
September 28, 2013
Submitted
September 30, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N516JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1302
Aircraft time
51,867 hours, 19,380 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Unsecure
Location
Proximity Sensor
Part time
17,486 hours, 6,296 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

CREW DECLARED AN EMERGECY AND ACFT DIVERTED DUE TO L/G LGCIU 1 FAULT DURING CLIMBOUT. 26GA PROXIMITY SENSOR FAULT, FOUND CONNECTOR NOT FULLY ENGAGING & LOCKING. R & R 26GA PROXIMITY SENSOR & CONNECTOR IAW MM32-31-73 & ESPM 20-44-13. OK FOR SERVICE.

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