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An A320 found #1 wheel tie bolt flush with nut, no thread showing on bolt past nut. Replaced wheel and tire assembly.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 665697 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200412 |
| Day | Sat |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : zzz.airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | A320 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | ground : maintenance |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | maintenance : technician |
| Qualification | technician : powerplant technician : airframe |
| Experience | maintenance technician : 16 |
| ASRS Report | 665697 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | other |
| Function | maintenance : technician |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical maintenance problem : improper maintenance maintenance problem : improper documentation non adherence : published procedure non adherence : far |
| Independent Detector | other other : 1 |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : detected after the fact |
| Consequence | other other |
| Factors | |
| Maintenance | contributing factor : schedule pressure performance deficiency : scheduled maintenance performance deficiency : unqualified personnel performance deficiency : non compliance with legal requirements performance deficiency : logbook entry performance deficiency : inspection |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Environmental Factor Maintenance Human Performance Aircraft Chart Or Publication Company |
| Primary Problem | Maintenance Human Performance |
Narrative:
On walkaround, found #1 wheel assembly tie bolt flush with nut, no thread showing on bolt past the nut. Replaced #1 wheel assembly per amm, tire pressure ok. Aircraft ok for service.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: AN A320 FOUND #1 WHEEL TIE BOLT FLUSH WITH NUT, NO THREAD SHOWING ON BOLT PAST NUT. REPLACED WHEEL AND TIRE ASSEMBLY.
Narrative: ON WALKAROUND, FOUND #1 WHEEL ASSEMBLY TIE BOLT FLUSH WITH NUT, NO THREAD SHOWING ON BOLT PAST THE NUT. REPLACED #1 WHEEL ASSEMBLY PER AMM, TIRE PRESSURE OK. ACFT OK FOR SVC.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.