Service difficulty report · Nut · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
May 1, 2009
Submitted
May 1, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N662FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
761
Aircraft time
19,231 hours, 10,389 cycles
Part
Nut
Part number
A5517128720000
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Ths Actuator
Component
Ths Actuator
Component part number
47142303
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

THS JACKSCREW ATTACHMENT NUT ON THE A-FRAME IS NOT SECURE. THE SPACER IS INSTALLED BACKWARDS, THE ASSEMBLY IS NOT SAFETIED AND THE NUT HAS BACKED OFF. REMOVED & REPLACED THE LT THS ACTUATOR ARM GROOVED NUT & WASHER REF AMM 55-16-36-4. SECURED THS & REMOVED TOOLING 98A27407512001 & 97A27302007000 T8440D. FUNSTIONAL TEST GOOD OF THS REF AMM 27-41-00-5.

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