What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: LEFT HAND MAIN LANDING GEAR FALSE SPAR CLOSEOUT PANEL NEXT TO AFT GEAR TRUNNION CRACKED. REPLACED PANEL PER AMM 57-51-15.
- Difficulty date
- August 9, 2019
- Submitted
- August 12, 2019
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N280AY
- Make and model
- Airbus A330243
- Aircraft serial
- 1022
- Aircraft time
- 41,182 hours, 6,119 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5720 · Wing Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Closeout Panel
- Condition
- Cracked
- 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.