# SDR 2008UALA00246

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 15, 2008
- Submitted: January 24, 2008
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N804UA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N804UA), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A319-131
- Registry model: [Airbus A319-131](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a319-131) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 759
- Aircraft time: 35,338 hours, 13,393 cycles
- Engine: Iae V2522A5
- System (JASC): [3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3222)
- Part: Seal
- Condition: Leaking
- Location: Nlg Strut
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: K, J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2008UALA00246

## Discrepancy

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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