PIA Engineering Overhauls Airbus A320 Landing Gear for the First Time

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PIA Engineering Overhauls Airbus A320 Landing Gear for the First Time

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According to news sources, PIA Engineering saved four hundred thousand US dollars by overhauling landing gear of an Airbus A320 for the first time.

The Abb Takk news channel was showing photos of PIA Airbus A320-214 registration AP-BLA inside a hangar at Karachi Airport.

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Re: PIA Engineering Overhauls Airbus A320 Landing Gear for the First Time

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As of my information, AP-BLA landing gear was actually replaced with new. Removed chipset will be overhauled.
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Landing gear shipset removed from AP-BLA overhauled by PIA Engineering at Karachi? Maybe that's what news channels were reporting?

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ARY News channel report:



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On May 25, Adviser to Prime Minister on Aviation Sardar Mehtab Ahmad Khan Abbasi visited PIA Engineering & Maintenance Airbus A320 landing gear overhaul facility at Karachi Airport.

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PIA Airbus A320 nose and main landing gears.

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PIA Airbus A320 nose landing gear being overhauled.

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PIA ATR 72-500 passenger cabin.

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PIA ATR 72-500 passenger cabin.

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