Service difficulty report · Rod · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
January 28, 2025
Submitted
January 30, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N449UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
851
Aircraft time
81,295 hours, 33,439 cycles
Part
Rod
Part number
D3221011600400
Condition
Out Of Alignment
Location
Nlg Door
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

L/G DOORS NOT CLOSED ECAM WITH FAULT MSGS N LG DOOR UPLOCK(2534GM)/(2531GM) /IDLGCIU 2 AND N LG DOOR UPLOCK(2534GM)/(2531GM) /IDLGCIU 1. LOCKING LOG FOR POSITIVE FIX. ADDING SDR CREW REPORTS. UPON TAKE OFF, CREW PULLED GEAR HANDLE TO UP POSITION. GOT ECAM MESSAGE STATING GEAR NLG DOOR NOT CLOSED. WENT TO FOLLOW CHECKLIST ON UPPER ECAM TO CYCLE GEAR HANDLE LEVER AND BEFORE THEY CYCLED THE GEAR LEVER, MESSAGE CLEARED. UPON WALK AROUND FOUND ALL GEARS IN UP POSITION AND CLOSED. MANUAL RELEASE LEVERS IN UP POSITION AND LOCKED FOR ALL GEAR DOORS. LABOR HOURS UPDATE. ADJUSTED NLG DOOR CONTROL RODS REF AMM 32-31-41-400-001-A ON FUP 3695705. CYCLED NLG APPROX 10 TIMES. NLG AND DOORS AND INDICATION OPERATED NORMAL.

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