# SDR CA030820001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 16, 2003
- Submitted: September 4, 2003
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Airbus A340-313
- Registry model: [Airbus A340-313](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a340-313) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft time: 27,247 hours
- Engine: Cfmint CFM565C4
- System (JASC): [3246 · Wheel/Ski/Float](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3246)
- Part: Wheel
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Mlg System
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA030820001

## Discrepancy

(CAN) AFTER TAKE OFF UNABLE TO CLOSE GEAR DOOR TO CLOSE AIRCRAFT RETURN TO GATE,  FOUND BOTH CENTER GEAR WHEEL AT RIM,  CENTER GEAR DOORS DAMAGED

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