SDR 06FDEA2965

Service difficulty report · Light · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
August 12, 2006
Submitted
August 14, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N674FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
781
Aircraft time
13,896 hours, 7,384 cycles
Part
Light
Condition
Shorted
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AT FL 320, APPROX 1 05 AFTER BLOCKOUT, AVIONICS SMOKE WARNING WITH CRC, MASTER CAUTION AND ECAM ALERT. NO CONFIRMING INDICATIONS NOTED. QRH COMPLIED. WARNING EXTINGUISHED AND RE-APPEARED MULITPLE TIMES DURING FLIGHT AND ON GROUND FOUND LEFT SIDE NOSE GEAR TAXI LIGHT SHORTED AT LIGHT ASSY WHICH CAUSED RELAYS 5LR AND 7HR TO SMOKE, REMOVED AND REPLACED BOTH RELAYS AND AS PRECAUTIONARY. REMOVED AND REPLACED SMOKE DET 13WA PER MM 26-15-12-4 RAN BOTH ENG PER 300-600 JRH WITH NO FAULTS RAN APU FOR 2 HRS WITH NO FAULTS. OK FOR SERVICE.

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