Service difficulty report · Shock Absorber · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date
March 9, 2023
Submitted
March 9, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N844UA
Make and model
Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial
1581
Aircraft time
66,111 hours, 29,127 cycles
Part
Shock Absorber
Part number
NA
Condition
None
Location
Ldg Gear
Stage of operation
CR
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

L/G SHOCK ABSORBER FAULT ECAM MESSAGE CAME ON IN CRZ AT FL370. NO ABNORMAL L/G INDICATIONS POST FILGHT REPORT INDICATES FAULT AT (24GA), JACKED NOSE OF REMOVED 24GA PROX SENSOR. REMOVED NOSE GEAR TARGET LEVER PN D67880 FOUND BUSHINGS WORN OUT AIRCRAFT, FOUND Z DIMENSION AT PROXIMITY SENSORS TO BE .099, OFF LIMITS. REF. CMM 32-27-03. NEEDS TO BE .0787. BIT 12 ON CALL- UP CHECKS OK. REPLACED 24GA AND LEG BRACKET , CYCLED GEAR NUMEROUS TIMES WITH NO FAULTS NOTED ON GEAR SWING . ACP PER AMM 32-31-73-200-002-A

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