SDR VQIA201607150018

Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date: June 3, 2016
Submitted: July 15, 2016
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N638VA
Make and model: Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial: 3503
Aircraft time: 30,173 hours, 8,841 cycles
System (JASC): 3250 · Landing Gear Steering System
Part: Control Unit
Part number: E21327006
Condition: Failed
Location: Nlg Steering
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

ACFT EXPERIENCED A BRAKES ANTI SKID NOSE WHEEL STEERING FAULT AFTER TAKEOFF. ON ARRIVAL, THE ACFT WAS UNABLE TO TAXI OFF THE RUNWAY DUE TO NO NOSE WHEEL STEERING, THE AIRCRAFT WAS TOWED TO THE GATE. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING, TECH FOUND BOTH BSCU CONTROL CIRCUIT BREAKERS 3GG TRIPPED. R & R BSCU IAW AMM 32-42-34, PB 401.

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