Service difficulty report · Sensor · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
June 4, 2013
Submitted
June 6, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N438UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
678
Aircraft time
53,682 hours, 21,684 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Sensor
Condition
Dirty
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LGCIU 1 FAULT RETURNED. FOUND NLG EXTEND SENSORS COVERED WITH GRIME AND GREASE. CLEANED SENSORS REF AMM 32-31-73 P 601 AND CHECKED CLEARANCES. PERFORMED BITE TEST: NO DAMAGED SENSORS.

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