Service difficulty report · Target · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
October 7, 2008
Submitted
October 10, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N650FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
726
Aircraft time
21,906 hours, 11,330 cycles
Part
Target
Part number
DSB11021
Condition
Out Of Alignment
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON T/O LDG RETRACTED. ECAM DISPLAYED LDG RETRACTION FAULT. SELECTED POS DET 1 AND 2. GEAR RET FAULT REMAINED ON ECAM. FLAPS WON'T RETRACT, FROM 15/20 ONCE GEAR DOWN ALL FLAP OPS NORMAL. LOST ALL AUTOMATION ON GEAR RET RETURNED TO NORMAL WITH GEAR EXTENSION. FOUND FAULT ON SFCC 1/2, EFCU 1/2, FLC 1/2, ADC 1/2. ALL RESET AND BITE CHECK OK. HARD FAULTS ON PROX BOX. JACKED ACFT AND FOUND NLG TARGETS MISALIGNED IAW MM 32-00-00-04. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION FOUND NLG NITROGEN COMPLETLY DEPLETED. DOWN JACKED ACFT AND SERVICED NLG STRUT IAW AMM 12-12-32-0. GEAR OPERATIONAL TEST GOOD IAW AMM 32-31-00-5.

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