Service difficulty report · Strut · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date
March 10, 2013
Submitted
April 4, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N834UA
Make and model
Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial
1420
Aircraft time
41,747 hours, 17,045 cycles
Engine
Iae V2522A5
Part
Strut
Condition
Discharged
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

NOSE STRUT FULLY COMPRESSED. STARTED TO REMOVE NLG SHOCK ABSORBER ASSY TO ITEM 4C(11) PG 6 OF MM 32-21-13-000-001-A. PERFORM A FUNCTIONAL TEST OF THE NORMAL EXTENSION, RETRACTION OF THE NLG PER MM. ACP FUNCTIONAL TEST OF NORMAL EXTENSION RETRACTION.

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