Service difficulty report · Cover · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 1, 2014
Submitted
July 3, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N407UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
456
Aircraft time
67,143 hours, 25,165 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Cover
Condition
Missing
Location
Lt Mlg
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

PLASTIC COVER AT LT MLG HINGE POINT IS MISSING. INTERIM REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. REQUIRES DAILY INSPECTION TO ENSURE INTEGRITY OF THE REPAIR & A NEW LT MLG LEG BEARING BLANKING PLUG MUST BE INSTALLED WITHIN 25 FLT HRS IAW ECRA 3211-01346. DL2030 CREATED TO MONITOR. REPLACED LT MAIN GEAR PLASTIC COVER IAW ECRA 3211-01346.

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