Service difficulty report · Connector · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
June 10, 2021
Submitted
July 28, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N660FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
759
Aircraft time
34,877 hours, 19,322 cycles
Part
Connector
Part number
44560
Part serial
976G2
Condition
Disconnected
Location
Nlg Steering
Part time
35,403 hours, 19,376 cycles
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.

What was found

PDIS 660 32-51 4650 10JUN21 GRR FACT U LANDING IN KGRR 08R, LOST CONTROL OF NOSE WHEEL STEERING IN A LEFT TURN ONTO TAXYWAY D1. BOTH ENGINES RUNNING. GOOD HYDRAULIC QUANITY AND PRESSURE. ON WALKAROUND FOUND CANNON PLUG DISCONNECTED ON NOSE GEAR STEERING HYDRAULIC SYSTEM SELECTOR VALVE (3GC). RECONNECTED CANNON PLUG AND VERIFIED SECURE IAW AMM 32-51-17-04 OPS CHECK GOOD IAW AMM 32-51-00-5. A/C OK FOR SERVICE.

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