What was found
NOSE GEAR DOORS WOULD NOT CLOSE. RTFL. *S/D* INTERNAL STRUT LEAK- O-RING ISSUE. NLG STRUT REPACKED, SERVICED. GEAR SWINGS WERE NORMAL.
- Difficulty date
- June 5, 2008
- Submitted
- July 1, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N432UA
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 587
- Aircraft time
- 42,974 hours, 15,313 cycles
- Engine
- Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC)
- 3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle
- Part
- O-Ring
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Nlg Strut
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.