SDR AWXA9800070

Service difficulty report · Bolt · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date: February 25, 1998
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N636AW
Make and model: Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial: 098
System (JASC): 3232 · Landing Gear Door Actuator
Part: Bolt
Condition: Missing
Location: Gear Door Act
Stage of operation: CL
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: A, B

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

What was found

AFTER GEAR RETRACTION, UNUSUAL NOISE HEARD, ECAM DISPLAYED LANDING GEAR DOOR UNLOCKED, LGCIU 1 AND 2 FAIL. GRAVITY EXTENDED GEAR SUCCESFULLY, UNEVENTFUL LANDING KLAS. EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. REPLACED MISSING ACTUATOR BOLT AND WASHER PER AMM 32-31-16. DOOR OPS CHECK GOOD.

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