Service difficulty report · Bearing · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date
June 23, 2013
Submitted
August 6, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N827UA
Make and model
Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial
1022
Aircraft time
48,837 hours, 19,495 cycles
Engine
Iae V2522A5
Part
Bearing
Condition
Out Of Tolerance
Location
Lt Mlg
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

LEFT MLG FIXED FAIRING LOWER FWD AND AFT ROD END ATTACH POINTS TO GEAR LEG HAS EXCESSIVE PLAY. FOUND WEAR AT LANDING GEAR SPHERICAL BEARING. RESTAKED BEARING. AFT SIDE OF GEAR. STILL SOME SMALL AMOUNT OF MOVEMENT IN FIXED FAIRING. REPLACED UPPER AND LOWER LINKS ALONG WITH HARDWARE. NO ADJUSTMENTS MADE, NO FURTHER PLAY NOTED.

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