Service difficulty report · Nut · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
January 27, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft time
32,065 hours
Engine
Cfmint CFM565B4
Part
Nut
Condition
Sheared
Location
Main Wheel
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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) DURING WALK AROUND F/O FOUND 4 WHEEL LUG NUTS SHEARED OFF ON NUMBER 3 MAIN WHEEL ASSEMBLY. NR 3 MAIN WHEEL R & R IAW AMM. NR 3 MAIN GEAR WHEEL BRAKE R & R IAW AMM. NOTE ON REMOVAL OF NR 3 M/W FOUND NR 3 BRAKE DAMAGE DUE TO FOD.

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