SDR 08FDEA02843

Service difficulty report · Damper · Airbus A300B4605R

Difficulty date: July 12, 2008
Submitted: July 31, 2008
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N680FE
Make and model: Airbus A300B4605R
Aircraft serial: 794
Aircraft time: 14,730 hours, 7,935 cycles
System (JASC): 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
Part: Damper
Part number: D226550003
Part serial: B565
Condition: Failed
Location: Mlg
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

UNABLE TO RETRACT GEAR IN EITHER SYS 1 OR SYS 2. PERFOMED BIT CHECK ON PROX BOX, GOT CODES P1, P2, 90, BL. REMOVED CLEANED AND LUBED BOGIE BEAM PIVOT PIN AND REINSTALLED. REPLACED PITCH DAMPNER. PERFORMED MLG SWING, OPS CHECKS NORMAL ALL INDICATIONS NORMAL. REF MM 32-11-15 AND 32-11-14.

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