Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date
December 28, 2005
Submitted
January 10, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N846UA
Make and model
Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial
1600
Aircraft time
14,294 hours, 5,681 cycles
Engine
Iae V2522A5
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
Unknown
Stage of operation
LD
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

LANDING GEAR WAS LOWERED BY FREEFALL METHOD. GEAR SWING ECAM GEAR NOT UP-LOCKED AND GEAR DOOR NOT CLOSED ECAM MSG'S DISPLAYED AFTER GEAR RETRACTION. CREW CYCLED GEAR HANDLE THEN GEAR NOT DOWN AND LOCKED ECAM DISPLAYED WITH ALL GEARS UP AND LOCKED AND GEAR DOORS CLOSED. CYCLED GEAR HANDLE AGAIN ECAMS CLEARED. NECESSARY TO GRAVITY EXTEND GEAR UPON ARRIVAL AT NEXT STATION. REPLACED GEAR DOOR OPEN PROX SENSOR 32GA REF MM 32-31-73, CHECKED NLG TARGET SENSORS REF MM 32-31-73, OP CHECKED GEAR PER MM 32-31-00, OP CHECKED OK ON NR A4219L BY MECH 306692 INSP BY LC46

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