SDR FDEA202607291057

Service difficulty report · Shear Pin · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date: July 29, 2026
Submitted: July 29, 2026
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N748FD
Make and model: Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial: 633
Aircraft time: 47,903 hours, 20,610 cycles
System (JASC): 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
Part: Shear Pin
Condition: Damaged
Location: Zone 700
Stage of operation: NR
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

WHILE PERFORMING FREE FALL CHECK, FOUND "NLG" FREE FALL QUADRANT 3 TO MOVE MORE ON SHAFT THAN ADJACTENT MLG FREE FALL QUADRANT 1 DOES ON SHAFT. INSTALLED BUSHING & SHEAR PIN INTO NLG FREE FALL AMM 32-33-00-05, EA 6-3230-T0388190A, COMPLETED OPS CHECK OF LANDING GEAR FREE FALL SYSTEM IAW AMM 32-33-00-05 AND EA 6-3230-T0388190A. OPS CHECK OK.

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