SDR CALA2015031793425

Service difficulty report · Strut · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date: March 15, 2015
Submitted: March 17, 2015
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N426UA
Make and model: Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial: 510
Aircraft time: 68,213 hours, 25,889 cycles
Engine: Iae V2527A5
System (JASC): 3213 · Main Landing Gear Strut/Axle/Truck
Part: Strut
Condition: Low Pressure
Location: Lt Mlg
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

UNABLE TO RAISE GEAR HANDLE. HAVE ASSOCIATED FAULTS, AIR GND SENSE ISSUES. ACCOMPLISHING SEVERAL EXTENSIONS & COMPRESSIONS VIA JACKS TO CONFIRM NO EXTEND ISSUES, GEAR SWING IAW AMM 32-31-00-720-002. FOUND STRUT PRESS LOW, SERVICED LT MLG STRUT & PERFORMED MULTIPLE GEAR SWINGS. ALL DIMENSIONAL CHECKS ARE GOOD, ACFT READY.

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