Service difficulty report · Target · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
June 17, 2025
Submitted
June 18, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N650AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
856
Aircraft time
86,621 hours, 36,011 cycles
Part
Target
Condition
Loose
Location
Zone 700
Stage of operation
AP
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: RED UNLK ON LEFT MAIN LDG GEAR ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. L/G SYSDISAGREE ON ECAM. WHEEL PAGE SHOWS ONE GREEN AND ONE RED TRIANGLE FOR THE LEFT MAIN. RECYCLED IN AIR SEVERAL TIMES WITH NO SUCCESS. INFO: L/G DOORS ON LEFT MAIN WOULD SOMETIMES NOT COME UP. INTERMITTENT WHEEL N/W STRG FAULT AS WELL. FOUND L/H MLG DOWN LOCK SENSOR TARGET BOLT MISSING AND TARGET HANGING LOOSE (15GA). MAINTENANCE REPLACED L/H MLG DOWN LOCK SENSOR TARGET SCREWS AND SAFETIED IAW AMM 32-31-73.

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