Service difficulty report · Uplock · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 6, 2026
Submitted
July 9, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N649AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
803
Aircraft time
88,962 hours, 37,431 cycles
Part
Uplock
Part number
201122008
Part serial
CWDDDH29397
Condition
Fault Message
Location
Zone 700
Part time
88,974 hours, 37,433 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO CLT DUE TO THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTING THAT AFTER GEAR RETRACTION LANDING GEAR DOORS NOT CLOSED. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AT CLT AND TAXIED TO THE GATE UNDER ITS OWN POWER. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE RIGHT-HAND MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR UP-LOCK ASSSMBLY PER AMM 32-31-33. AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WITH NO FAULTS NOTED.

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