Service difficulty report · Bearing · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
January 18, 2009
Submitted
January 22, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N602AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
565
Aircraft time
41,438 hours, 17,129 cycles
Part
Bearing
Part number
D52315204EB
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nlg Steering
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT 339 PHX-MZT - UNSCHEDULED LANDING - CREW RECEIVED ACARS MESSAGE FOR BSCU/NOSE WHEEL STEERING PROBLEM. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO PHX. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NOSE LANDING GEAR LEG. VENDOR REPLACED AN OVER-SIZED BEARING PER COMPONENT MM 32-27-02.

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