Service difficulty report · Sleeve · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
December 31, 2004
Submitted
March 3, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Part
Sleeve
Condition
Seized
Location
Axel
Component
Landing Gear
Component part number
D23542020
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

(CAN) THE CREW REPORTED A GRINDING NOISE COMING FROM THE NOSE GEAR. ON INVESTIGATION, MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RIGHT HAND NLG WHEEL INBOARD BEARING ASSY SEIZED ONTO THE AXEL SLEEVE. ATTEMPTS TO FREE THE SLEEVE HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL AND THE NOSE GEAR STRUT HAD TO BE REPLACED.

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