Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
October 18, 2009
Submitted
October 21, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N648JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
2970
Aircraft time
11,799 hours, 4,141 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Part number
664700500A4D
Part serial
10011
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg
Part time
11,800 hours
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 NR 1252 IAD-BOS GEAR FAILED TO RETRACT ON TAKEOFF, QRH WAS FOLLOWED AND GEAR RETRACTED NORMALLY. ON ARRIVAL IN BOS THE GEAR OPERATED NORMALLY. MX FERRY FLIGHT TO JFK FOR TROUBLESHOOTING, JFK MX PERFORMED GEAR SWINGS AND DUPLICATED FAULT LGCIU FAULT CODE A152. REMOVED AND REPLACED LGCIU NR 1 IAW AMM 32-31-71-04. PERFORMED GEAR SWINGS FOUND SATISFACTORY AND CAT IIIB TEST WAS ACCOMPLISHED, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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