# SDR AALA202606030456

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 30, 2026
- Submitted: June 3, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N760US](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N760US), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A319-112
- Registry model: [Airbus A319-112](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a319-112) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1354
- Aircraft time: 64,757 hours, 40,880 cycles
- System (JASC): [3220 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3220)
- Part: Stay
- Part number: D235960003
- Part serial: B663
- Condition: Worn
- Location: Zone 700
- Part time: 65,398 hours, 40,914 cycles
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202606030456

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: WHILE TROUBLESHOOTING A NOSE LANDING GEAR SHIMMY AFTER TAKEOFF DISCREPANCY MAINTENANCE NOTED THAT THE NOSE LANDING GEAR JOINT AND LOWER FORESTAY TO NLG LEG ATTACH POINT APPEARED TO HAVE EXCESSIVE PLAY. MAINTENANCE REPORTED THAT THE NOSE LANDING GEAR SHIFTED FORWARD AND AFT WITH THE GEAR JACKED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NOSE LANDING GEAR LOWER FORESTAY ASSEMBLY PER AMM 32-21-16,

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