What was found
AFTER LANDING AND DURING TAXI, NOSE STRUT FELT LIKE IT WAS COLLAPSED. AFTER POST FLIGHT INSPECTION FOUND NO CHROME SHOWING ON NOSE STRUT. SERVICED NOSE SHOCK ABSORBER IAW MM 32-21-14-06, MM 12-14-32, AND MM 12-12-32. CHECKED NORMAL.
- Difficulty date
- January 13, 2016
- Submitted
- January 19, 2016
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N745FD
- Make and model
- Airbus A300B4622R
- Aircraft serial
- 668
- Aircraft time
- 62,396 hours, 20,787 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle
- Part
- Strut
- Condition
- Discharged
- Location
- Nlg
- Stage of operation
- LD
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.