Service difficulty report · Pin · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
January 19, 2024
Submitted
January 21, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N186US
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
1701
Aircraft time
71,340 hours, 27,508 cycles
Part
Pin
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Handler Error
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO PIT DUE TO THE NOSE LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AT PIT AND TAXIED TO THE GATE UNDER ITS OWN POWER. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT FOR AALA202401199715: MAINTENANCE FOUND THE THE NOSE GEAR PIN WAS INSTALLED AND REMOVED IT. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE NOSE LANDING GEAR PER AMM 32-31-00-720-003 WITH NO FAULTS NOTED.** (CLOSED)

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