Service difficulty report · None · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date
November 10, 2021
Submitted
November 15, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N730FD
Make and model
Airbus A300*
Aircraft serial
659
Aircraft time
47,015 hours, 25,298 cycles
Part
None
Part number
141FL01D3
Condition
Failed
Location
N/A
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
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

PDIS 730 32-20 7278 10NOV21 MEM OPEN U NOSE GEAR DOOR LIGHT DID NOT GO OUT AFTER GEAR RETRACTED. ALL GEAR INDICATIONS AGREED BOTH ON DASH AND OVERHEAD. COMPLIED WITH QRH. MAX SPEED WAS 230 KTS, LESS THAN 0.5 MACH. LIGHTS WENT OUT UPON GEAR EXTENSION. FACT 11NOV21 REMOVED AND REPLACED MICROSWITCH 38GB (SYSTEM #1, RIGHT) AND 37GB (SYSTEM #1, LEFT) REFERENCE AIRBUS A300-600 AMM 32-00-00-04. CARRIED OUT A GROUND DOOR OPENING AND CLOSING FUNCTIONAL TEST AND A NOSE GEAR TEST (MAIN GEAR ON GROUND) REFERENCE AIRBUS A300-600 AMM 32-31-00-05. FUNCTIONAL TEST GOOD.