SDR AALA202412030490

Service difficulty report · Target · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date: December 2, 2024
Submitted: December 3, 2024
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N657AW
Make and model: Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial: 1083
Aircraft time: 81,215 hours, 33,415 cycles
System (JASC): 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
Part: Target
Condition: Loose
Location: Zone 800
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: DUE TO REPEATS OF LANDING GEAR DISAGREE ECAM,AND TO AVOID FUTURE DELAYS, CANCELLATION ,AND LENGTHY OTS EVENTS ACCOMPLISH TSM 32-31-00-810-888-A. MAINTENANCE FOUND MISSING SCREW THAT HOLDS TARGET. REPLACED TARGET AND SCREW INSIDE UPLOCK ACTUATOR FOR 27GA PER AMM 32-31-14. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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