Service difficulty report · Uplock · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
June 15, 2026
Submitted
June 17, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N454UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1104
Aircraft time
81,538 hours, 33,566 cycles
Part
Uplock
Part number
C247300005
Part serial
723
Condition
Faulted
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

NOSE LANDING GEAR DOORS DID NOT CLOSE UPON RETRACTING GEAR ON TAKEOFF. CYCLED NO JOY. NLG DOORS DID NOT LOSE UPON RETRACTING GEAR ON TAKEOFF. CYCLED NO JOY. PERFORMED REMOVAL OF THE NLG DOOR-UPLOCK ASSY IAW AMM 32-31-14-000-001. CHECKED MATING SURFACES & ATTACH POINTS ON ACFT SIDE. NO DEFECTS NOTED. PFR CHECKED, DOES NOT SHOW A FAULT WITH MLG DOORS, & THERE IS NO RELATED FAULT ON LGCIU 1 & 2. PERFORMED OPS TEST OF MLG DOORS (WITH FALSE TARGETS) IAW AMM 32-31-00-710-002-A. OPS CHKD NORMAL. PERFORMED INSTALLATION OF NLG DOOR UPLOCK ASSY IAW AMM 32-31-13-400-001.

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