Service difficulty report · Seal · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date
January 15, 2008
Submitted
January 24, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804UA
Make and model
Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial
759
Aircraft time
35,338 hours, 13,393 cycles
Engine
Iae V2522A5
Part
Seal
Condition
Leaking
Location
Nlg Strut
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

RTFL UNDER AMBER ALERT DUE TO A LANDING GEAR RETRACTION MESSAGE. LEAKING STRUT SHOCK SEALS. REMOVED AND REPLACED SEALS ON NLG SHOCK STRUT SERVICED STRUT AND PERFORMED RETRACTION TEST, ALL NORMAL OPERATION.

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