# SDR AALA201601069009

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 4, 2016
- Submitted: January 7, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N972UY](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N972UY), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A321-231
- Registry model: [Airbus A321-231](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a321-231) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 4123
- Aircraft time: 22,786 hours, 8,022 cycles
- System (JASC): [3250 · Landing Gear Steering System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3250)
- Part: Sensor
- Part number: E21336000
- Part serial: 10867
- Condition: Defective
- Location: Nlg
- Part time: 36,581 hours, 24,826 cycles
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201601069009

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GNDED.  JUST AFTER TAKEOFF THE CREW RECEIVED AN ECAM MSG FOR A NOSE WHEEL STEERING FAULT & ELECTED TO CONTINUE.  DECLARED EMER & LANDED WITH NO INCIDENTS.  THE ACFT EXITED THE RUNWAY & WAS TOWED TO THE GATE.  REPLACED STEERING FEEDBACK CONTROL SENSOR 3GC.  ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK IAW AMM 32-51-19.

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