Service difficulty report · Uplock · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
June 19, 2024
Submitted
June 20, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N715UW
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1051
Aircraft time
65,079 hours, 38,292 cycles
Part
Uplock
Part number
C24730100
Part serial
H2176
Condition
Defective
Location
Nlg
Part time
65,076 hours, 38,290 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
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 GROUNDED: AFTER DEPARTURE FLIGHT CREW SELECTED GEAR UP AND GOT ECAM MESSAGE NOSE WHEEL LANDING GEAR DOOR NOT CLOSED. FLIGHT CREW COMPLETED ECAM ACTION AND DOORS CLOSED. A LOUD POP WAS HEARD AFTER THE WHEELS RETRACTED PRIOR TO NOSE WHEEL DOOR CLOSING. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NOSE LANDING GEAR DOOR UPLOCK ASSMBLY PER AMM 32-32-14.

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