SDR CAL950087

Service difficulty report · Pitch Damper · Airbus A300B4103

Difficulty date
February 5, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N72990
Make and model
Airbus A300B4103
Aircraft serial
259
Part
Pitch Damper
Part number
C23005305
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Lt Mlg
Part time
9,111 hours
Stage of operation
CL
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

EWR - FLT 0288 - THE LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT AFTER TAKEOFF USING EITHER SYSTEMS 1 OR 2. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO WHERE WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE LT PITCH DAMPER INDICATOR TRIPPED. THE LT MAIN GEAR PITCH DAMPER WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. THE LT MAIN GEAR PITCH DAMPER WAS SERVICED IAW MM 12-12-32 AND OPERATION CHECKED GOOD. (X)

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