SDR F3LA2009080300122

Service difficulty report · Strut · Airbus A318111

Difficulty date: July 28, 2009
Submitted: August 3, 2009
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N804FR
Make and model: Airbus A318111
Aircraft serial: 2051
Aircraft time: 20,574 hours, 10,738 cycles
System (JASC): 3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle
Part: Strut
Part number: GA67179
Part serial: B001146
Condition: Chafed
Location: Nlg
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

DURING C4 C-CHECK, INSP NOTED THE NLG BARREL IS CHAFED ON THE RT SIDE AT THE STEERING LOCKOUT WIRING CONDUIT. MX BLENDED THE CHAFED AREA IAW SRM 51-73-00, PERFORMED FLUORESCENT PENETRANT INSP IAW NTM 51-80-00 PB1, AND FLAP PEENED, TREATED AND PAINTED AREA IAW ENGINEERING AUTHORIZATION EA NR A8-32R-31224.

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