Service difficulty report · Sensor · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
January 7, 2002
Submitted
February 14, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N107US
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
1052
Part
Sensor
Condition
Dirty
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N, S
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

BDL - FLT 63 - EN ROUTE BDL-PHL - AS THE FLIGHT TOOK, RECEIVED THE ECAM WARNING 'SHOCK ABSORBER FAULT'. AS A RESULT, THE LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. THE FLIGHT RETURNED TO BDL AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE CLEANED THE NLG EXTEND SENSORS 24GA AND 25GA. THE SYSTEM WAS INSPECTED AND OPERATIONALLY CHECKED. NO FAULTS WERE FOUND. (M)

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