Service difficulty report · Lug · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date
July 29, 2008
Submitted
July 31, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N743FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial
630
Aircraft time
48,754 hours, 15,409 cycles
Part
Lug
Part number
A5724081021
Condition
Corroded
Location
Zone 600
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE MLG GEAR RIB 5 AFT PINTLE BEARING FORWARD LUG, RT WING. REPAIR PERFORMED BY OVERSIZING THE BORE, REDUCING THE LUG THICKNESS, NDT INSPECTION (NIL FINDINGS), PERFORMING A FINISHING CUT AND INSTALLING OVERSIZE BUSHES, ALL IAW REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS MENTIONED IN RAS/BAE/1007561/2008 ISSUE A AND EA 6-5720-120092.

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