SDR YENA200227

Service difficulty report · Shock Absorber · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
November 1, 2002
Submitted
November 4, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N503JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1123
Aircraft time
10,723 hours, 4,892 cycles
Part
Shock Absorber
Part number
D23592020
Part serial
L1315
Condition
Misaligned
Location
Nose Gear
Part time
10,723 hours, 4,892 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 #3, BUF to JFK, Landing gear shock absorber fault Wheel Nose wheel Steer fault ECAM after take off. Gear would not go up. Nose gear 90 degree on landing with failure.Inspected nose gear, Removed and replaced shockstrut assy per AMM 32-21-13-401 and AMM 32-21-13-000-001, Ops and leak check ok, performed normal and alt gear operation, all normal and OK for service as per ref AMM 32-21-16-000-002. Note: Crew reported that after take off from BUF gear would not retract. research of PFR data showed L/G shock absorber fault with associated NLG prox sensor faults identified by both LGCIU 1 and 2. Also a NW Steering fault was identified by BSCU 1 and 2.Aircraft landed at JFK iaw FCOM procedures 3.02.32 P1. N

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