Service difficulty report · Uplock · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 28, 2024
Submitted
July 29, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N657AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1083
Aircraft time
80,350 hours, 32,851 cycles
Part
Uplock
Part number
201122008
Part serial
CWDDDH29297
Condition
Warning Message
Location
Zone 100
Part time
83,283 hours, 33,985 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 NOT GROUNDED: LEFT MAIN GEAR DOORS NOT CLOSED ECAM ON TAKEOFF. FLIGHT CREW CYCLED GEAR, DID NOT CLOSE AGAIN ON EXTENSION, DID CLOSE PROPERLY ON SECOND RETRACTION. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR UPLOCK AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK PER AMM 32-31-33.

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