Service difficulty report · Actuator · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date
January 20, 2008
Submitted
January 22, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N632AW
Make and model
Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial
81
Aircraft time
59,297 hours, 26,288 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
2271500002
Part serial
H0218
Condition
Defective
Location
Mlg Door
Part time
32,495 hours, 13,243 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLT 80 - LAS-MSP - LANDING GEAR DOORS - AFTER TAKEOFF, ECAM CAUTION LANDING GEAR DOORS DID NOT CLOSE. PERFORMED ECAM ACTIONS. AFTER THIRD ATTEMPT THE MESSAGE EVENTUALLY CLEARED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NOSE LANDING GEAR DOOR ACTUATOR CYLINDER PER AIRBUS MAINTENANCE MANUAL 32-31-16. LEAK CHECK WAS GOOD.

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