Service difficulty report · Rod · Airbus A300B4605R

Difficulty date
November 20, 2006
Submitted
November 27, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N70074
Make and model
Airbus A300B4605R
Aircraft serial
517
Part
Rod
Condition
Broken
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

MIA INFLIGHT T903/20NOV - AFTER TAKEOFF LANDING GEAR LEVER COULD NOT BE RAISED IN SYSTEM ONE AND SYSTEM TWO. THE AUTO PILOT, PITCH TRIM, FLIGHT DIRECTORS, AERONAUTICAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM, AND PRESSURIZATION FAILED. RETURNED TO MIA AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND THE NOSE GEAR PROXIMITY SENSOR LEVER ROD BROKEN. REPLACED THE NOSE GEAR PROXIMITY SENSOR LEVER ROD. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.

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