Service difficulty report · Interface Unit · Airbus A319114

Difficulty date
March 25, 2015
Submitted
August 5, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Airbus A319114
Aircraft time
52,743 hours
Engine
Cfmint CFM565A5
Part
Interface Unit
Part number
664700500A4A
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) PAN PAN DECLARED WITH ATC ACCOUNT OF DIVERSION DUE TO GEAR INDICATIONS AND VIBRATIONS FELT IN ACFT AFTER TAKEOFF. GEAR WAS CYCLED AND VIBRATIONS WERE STILL FELT IN CABIN BETWEEN BUSINESS AND ECONOMY. CRASH FIRE RESCUE WERE IN STANDBY FOR ARRIVAL. ACFT STOPPED ON RUNWAY FOR INSPECTION THEN PROCEEDED TO GATE. RESOLUTION UPON POWER UP, HAD ECAM MSG "L/G LGCIU 1 FAULT" AND ALL SYSTEM 1 DOWNLOCK TRIANGLE INDICATIONS ON WHEEL PAGE ARE "XX". REPLACED LGCIU NR 1 IAW AMM 32-31-71 PB401 AND CYCLED NOSE GEAR RETRACT AND EXTEND IAW AMM 07-11-00-581-003, SYSTEM CHECKS SERVICEABLE.

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