What was found
CRACKED, AND FLAKING CHROME ON SLIDING TUBE SHOCK ABSORBER FOR THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR. REPLACED SLIDING TUBE SHOCK ABSORBER AMM 32-11-13.
- Difficulty date
- February 28, 2017
- Submitted
- April 3, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N715UW
- Make and model
- Airbus A319112
- Aircraft serial
- 1051
- Aircraft time
- 48,614 hours, 28,259 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3213 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/Truck
- Part
- Shock Absorber
- Part number
- 201371615
- Part serial
- B02701
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Lt Mlg
- Part time
- 50,131 hours, 25,891 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.