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The Airbus A319 experienced a malfunction in the nosewheel snubber system during retraction, resulting in a loud noise.

Public SafetyTransportationAircraft MalfunctionsMay 9, 2026score 0.382 posts · 2 replies across 1 instances
The thread discusses an Airbus A319 aircraft experiencing a loud noise from the nosewheel during retraction, possibly indicating a malfunction in the snubber system. The pilot reported the noise but did not notice the gear coming down being louder than normal during approach to SAV.

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The Airbus A319 experienced a malfunction in the nosewheel snubber system during retraction, resulting in a loud noise.
Parent: Aviation SafetyEntity: Aircraft SystemsSub-entity: Landing GearImpact: negativeDate: May 9, 2026Target: The functionality and safety of the aircraft's landing gear system.

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Air to Ground Message: ONLY THING WE NOTICED WAS A LOUD NOSEWHEEL IN THE WHEEL WELL UPON RETRACTION - LIKE THE SNUBBER DIDNT WORK FOR A COUPLE SECS. ADDLY - FA SAID GEAR COMING DOWN WAS LOUDER THAN NORM ON APPR TO SAV - BUT WE DID NOT NOTICE THAT. Area: Charlotte, NC, USA Type: Airbus A319 A: #a2b44889de5 F: #fb6ac54fcfd #acars #vdlm2
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Air to Ground Message: ONLY THING WE NOTICED WAS A LOUD NOSEWHEEL IN THE WHEEL WELL UPON RETRACTION- LIKE THE SNUBBER DIDNT WORK FOR A COUPLE SECS. ADDLY- FA SAID GEAR COMING DOWN Area: Charlotte, NC, USA Type: Airbus A319 A: #a2b44889de5 F: #fb6ac54fcfd #acars #vdlm2
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#a2b44889de5#fb6ac54fcfd#acars#vdlm2