Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
October 15, 2009
Submitted
October 21, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N659FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
757
Aircraft time
21,714 hours, 11,361 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
A5283402200101
Condition
Gouged
Location
Mlg Door
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

RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR DOOR INTERNAL FASTENER IN CHAFING HINGE INBD OF THE ACTUATOR. (EA PURPOSE IS TO ALLOW THE BOLT & NUT INSTALLATION IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION FROM WHAT IS SHOWN IN THE AMM. THIS INSTALLATION DOES NOT AFFECT THE OPERATION OF THE SEQUENCE VALVE). DISCONNECTED RT MLG DOOR SEQUENCE VALVE CONTROL ROD PER AMM 32-12-11-4. DISCONNECTED R/H MLG SEQUENCE VALVE CONTROL ROD AT THE BELLCRANK PER AMM 32-12-11-4. SMOOTHED AREA PER SRM 51-73-10. ORIG THICKNESS .117, REMOVED .002, REMAINING .115. WITHIN LIMITS PER DWG NSA 2110. ALODINED PER SRM 51-21-10, P 3. PRIMED & PAINTED PER SRM 51-23-10, P 24. RECONNECTED RT MLG DOOR SEQUENCE VALVE RODS & PERFORMED CLEARANCE CHECK PER AMM 32-31-37-4, EA 6-3210-127990. CHECKS GOOD.

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