Service difficulty report · Harness · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 29, 2011
Submitted
August 2, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N472UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1435
Aircraft time
34,179 hours, 14,022 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Harness
Condition
Kinked
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

RT MAIN GEAR UNSAFE MOMENTARY FLICKER ON TAXI IN. SUSPECT WIRE SHORT BTWN LGCIU 1 PIN AA8D AND LIGHT BOARD 9LP AND FWC 1 OR FWC 2. FOUND LANDING GEAR HARNESS KINKED AND DAMAGED APPROX 10 INCHES FROM PROX SENSOR 14GA. OLD HARNESS UNSECURED, LAYING ON MLG FOR ROUTING INFO. REF MT32-026, IPC NOT EFFECTIVE FOR THIS AC. ENGINEERING INVOLVED. REPLACED M1 HARNESS AND PERFORMED TESTS. ALL TESTS PASS AND LANDING. GEAR LIGHTS ARE OPERATING NORMALLY.

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