Service difficulty report · Pin · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
July 10, 2016
Submitted
July 12, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N510UW
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
3858
Aircraft time
27,214 hours, 9,439 cycles
Part
Pin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SEVERE VIBRATION AT LIFT OFF, VIBRATION STOPPED AT COMPLETION OF RETRACTION CYCLES. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED NOSE LANDING GEAR TORQUE LINK CENTER PIN ASSEMBLY.

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