Service difficulty report · Strut · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date
January 26, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N626AW
Make and model
Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial
65
Part
Strut
Condition
Reqd Service
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
TO
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

ON DEPARTURE PRIOR TO GEAR RETRACTION, LANDING GEAR SHOCK ABSORBER FAULT CLASS 1 MESSAGE. WENT AWAY. ATTEMPTED GEAR RETRACTION, CLASS 1 MESSAGE LANDING GEAR NOT UPLOCKED GEAR DOORS NOT CLOSED FOLLOWED ECAM. RECYCLED GEAR. PERFORMED VISUAL INSPECTION OF NLG PROXIMITY SENSORS. INSPECTED SHOCK. STRUT EXTENSION FOUND TO BE IN NEED OF SERVICING. REMOVED LGCIU 1 AND 2 LAST LEG AND GROUND SCANNING AND TEST. NO FAULTS FOUND. OK FOR SERVICE.

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