Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
February 15, 2002
Submitted
May 6, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N704US
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
0922
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
AP
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

PIT - FLT 2153 - EN ROUTE PIT-MSP, THE NOSE LANDING GEAR FAILED TO EXTEND ON APPROACH TO MSP. THE LANDING GEAR WAS CYCLED AND WAS EXTENDED ONCE MORE. THE LANDING GEAR EXTENDED OK ON THE SECOND ATTEMPT. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE TESTED SYSTEM. CLEANED AND CHECKED CLEARANCES OF PROXIMITY SENSORS. SYSTEM BITE CHECK ON THE LANDING GEAR CONTROL AND INTERFACE UNIT WAS PERFORMED. NO FAULTS WERE FOUND. OK FOR SERVICE. (M)

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