Service difficulty report · B-Nut · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
August 12, 2008
Submitted
September 10, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N443UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
820
Aircraft time
37,138 hours, 13,255 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
B-Nut
Condition
Leaking
Location
Hyd System
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

HYDRAULIC PROBLEM. RTFL. FOUND LT MLG DOOR UPLOCK ASSY B-NUT ON FWD SIDE LEAKING AND 3-4'S OF THE WAY BACKED OFF AND LOOSE. SECURED B-NUT ON ON FWD SIDE OF LT MLG DOOR UPLOCK ASSY. SERVICED GREEN SYSTEM & LEAK CHECK ACCOMPLISHED.

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