What was found
NLG STRUT REPORTED FLAT WITH NO FLUID LEAKAGE. REPLACED NLG CHARGE VALVE AND O-RING AND ACCOMPLISHED NLG STRUT SERVICE REF AMM 12-12-32. NO ACTIVE LEAKS.
- Difficulty date
- June 12, 2013
- Submitted
- July 15, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N462UA
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 1272
- Aircraft time
- 44,916 hours, 17,581 cycles
- Engine
- Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC)
- 3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle
- Part
- Valve
- Part number
- 798A196
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nlg Strut
- 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.