SDR CALA2023081402503

Service difficulty report · Pin · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date: August 13, 2023
Submitted: August 14, 2023
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N413UA
Make and model: Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial: 470
Aircraft time: 92,134 hours, 35,638 cycles
System (JASC): 3220 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear
Part: Pin
Part number: UNKNOWN
Condition: Unknown
Location: Nlg
Stage of operation: TO
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

NOSE GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT REPORTED BY FLIGHT CREW , AIR RETURN. UPON PARKING AT GATE 17 IN EWR DISCOVERED N/L/G PIN INSTALLED. FLAG WAS FULL OF GREASE. REMOVED N/L/G PIN, CLEANED FLAG, STOWED PIN AND ENSURED ALL GEAR PINS WERE REMOVED AND STOWED IN FLIGHT DECK POUCH.

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