SDR UALA2012101805962

Service difficulty report · Target · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date: October 18, 2012
Submitted: October 18, 2012
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N420UA
Make and model: Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial: 489
Aircraft time: 61,754 hours, 23,213 cycles
Engine: Iae V2527A5
System (JASC): 3260 · Landing Gear Position and Warning
Part: Target
Condition: Faulty
Location: Nlg
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. FOUND TARGET LEVERS ITEM 100 & 120 REF IPC 32-21-11-14, EXTREMELY WORN AND SUPPORT ITEM 70 HAD A LOOSE ATTACHMENT BOLT REF IPC. SECURED BOLT ON SUPPORT AND REPLACED 2EA TARGET LEVERS FOR SYS 1 & 2. ALSO REPLACED SENSOR 24GA AS A PRECAUTION, BITE OKAY.

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