SDR AALA201803159008

Service difficulty report · Nut · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date: March 13, 2018
Submitted: March 27, 2018
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N724UW
Make and model: Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial: 1122
Aircraft time: 50,280 hours, 30,019 cycles
System (JASC): 5343 · Fuselage, Landing Gear Attach Fittings
Part: Nut
Condition: Loose
Location: Mlg Uplock
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: 9
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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

What was found

AFTER TAKE OFF, ECAM FOR THE LANDING GEAR DOOR NOT CLOSED. CYCLED THE GEAR, ALL INDICATIONS NORMAL. ON INSPECTION FOR MFF, FOUND THE LT AND RT NOSE LANDING GEAR MOUNT ATTACHMENT POINT NUTS LOOSE FOR UPLOCK ASSY. TIGHTENED AND SECURED THE LT AND RT NOSE LANDING GEAR MOUNT ATTACH POINT HARDWARE FOR UPLOCK ASSY IAW AMM 32-31-14.

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