Service difficulty report · Leg Assy · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 6, 2011
Submitted
August 12, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N441UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
751
Aircraft time
45,438 hours, 18,092 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Leg Assy
Part number
MR32537
Part serial
B399
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

NEED TO REMOVE AND REPLACE NLG LEG ASSY IAW AMM DUE TO IMPACT DAMAGE. REMOVE AND REPLACE NLG LEG ASSY IAW AMM DUE TO IMPACT DAMAGE. REMOVED NLG LEG ASSMBLY. NEED TO INSTALL NEW LEG ASSMBLY. INSTALL SEALANT ON NLG TRUNNION PIN RETAINER BOLT HEAD AND NUT, AND ROTATING BOLT RETAINER HARDWARE FOR AFT NLG DOORS, THEN COMPLETE INST (PARTIAL). CONTINUED INSTALLATION UP TO 32-21-11 PG 428 (12).

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