Service difficulty report · Damper · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date
September 27, 2021
Submitted
October 1, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N727FD
Make and model
Airbus A300*
Aircraft serial
579
Aircraft time
49,130 hours, 28,664 cycles
Part
Damper
Part number
D226550003
Part serial
B749
Condition
Failed
Location
N/A
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
S, S, S
Precautionary procedure
K, K, K, K

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

What was found

PDIS 727 32-30 6830 27SEP21 BFM OPEN U ON TAKEOFF GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT WITH SYSTEM 1 OR SYSTEM 2. QHR COMPLETED. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT AND RT PITCH DAMPERS IAW AMM 32-11-15-04. ACCOMPLISHED 10 GEAR RETRACTION AND EXTENSION CHECKS NO DEFECTS NOTED IAW AMM 32-31-00-05. LT GEAR DAMPER P/N D22655000-3 S/N B749, RT GEAR DAMPER P/ND22655000-3 S/N 2081513