Service difficulty report · Damper · Airbus A300B4622

Difficulty date
December 8, 2016
Submitted
December 9, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N719FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4622
Aircraft serial
388
Aircraft time
50,550 hours, 30,435 cycles
Part
Damper
Part number
D226550003
Part serial
B547
Condition
Underserviced
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON DEPARTURE, LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. COMPLIED WITH ECAM QRH AND RETURNED TO DEPARTURE. THE GEAR HANDLE WOULD ONLY GO UP TO THE NEUTRAL MIDDLE POSITION ON BOTH SYSTEMS. REMOVED AND REPLACED PITCH DAMPER ON THE RT GEAR IAW AMM 32-11-15-04-0. SERVICED THE DAMPER WITH NITROGEN IAW AMM 12-12-32-00. ACFT OK FOR SERVICE.

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