Service difficulty report · Interface Unit · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
April 26, 2016
Submitted
April 28, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N667AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1710
Aircraft time
51,107 hours, 18,670 cycles
Part
Interface Unit
Part number
664700500A4D
Part serial
2392
Condition
Defective
Location
Zone 100
Part time
48,616 hours, 23,325 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GNDED. ON APPROACH TO LANDING, LG WOULD NOT EXTEND & CREW NOTED 3 RED INDICATION LIGHTS. GEAR WAS EXTENDED MANUALLY & RECEIVED 3 GREEN INDICATION LIGHTS. CREW DECLARED AN EMER, HAD TOWER CONFIRM GEAR WAS DOWN & LANDED SAFELY, WHERE THE ACFT WAS TOWED TO THE GATE. REPLACED THE NR 1 AIR DATA & INERTIAL REFERENCE UNIT IAW AMM 34-12-34-0401 & REPLACED THE NR 1 LG CONTROL INTERFACE UNIT IAW AMM 32-31-71-0401. ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE LG. SEE AALA 201604289011 FOR ADDITIONAL PART INFORMATION.

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