Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
October 23, 2013
Submitted
October 29, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N421UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
500
Aircraft time
65,364 hours, 24,502 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
Out Of Limits
Location
Main
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

MOMENTARY LG UNLOCKED ECAM AFTER GEAR EXTENSION FOR 10 SEC WHICH CLEARED ITSELF. FOUND LT MAIN GEAR & RT MAIN GEAR OUT OF LIMITS IAW MM 12-12-32-611-010-A. LT UPPER CHAMBER APPROXIMATELY 1150PSI, LOWER CHAMBER 1100, H DIMENSION 5 INCHES. RT GEAR UPPER CHAMBER APPROXIMATELY 1150, LOWER 1150PSI, H DIMENSION APPROXIMATELY 5 INCHES. CHECKED BOTH NR 1 & NR 2 LGICU BOTH TESTED OK, NO FAULTS. BOTH MAIN GEAR SVCD IAW MM 32-12-12-PG 661-010-A.

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