Service difficulty report · Bearing · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
January 21, 2004
Submitted
March 1, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft time
1,603 hours
Engine
Iae V2530A5
Part
Bearing
Part number
32200022
Part serial
1930
Condition
Failed
Location
Nlg Wheel
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) RT NOSE WHEEL SEPARATED FROM THE NLG SHOCK ABSORBER DURING TAXING IN, IT IS BELIEVED THAT THIS HAPPENED ON THE LAST TURN TO THE GATE. THE AC HAS ACCUMULATED 4,747FH AND 1,813CY. A FAILURE OF THE NOSE LANDING GEAR WHEEL BEARING (TFU 32.41.12.006) IS SUSPECTED.

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