Service difficulty report · Damper · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date
July 26, 2022
Submitted
July 27, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N900UW
Make and model
Airbus A300*
Aircraft serial
7617
Aircraft time
15,668 hours, 6,103 cycles
Part
Damper
Part number
FE277001
Part serial
FR7034
Condition
Leaking
Location
Zone 800 - Doors
Part time
506,301 hours, 502,496 cycles
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

AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: R2 EMERGENCY DOOR ASSIST ACCUMULATOR LOW. ACCUMULATOR DID NOT HOLD PRESSURE AFTER SERVICING. REPLACED R-2 DOOR ASSIST DAMPER ASSEMBLY AND SERVICED PER AMM 52-22-14.