Service difficulty report · Landing Gear · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
April 29, 2013
Submitted
May 1, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N392HA
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1404
Aircraft time
210 hours, 30 cycles
Part
Landing Gear
Condition
Smoke
Location
Left
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

TOWER REPORTED EXCESSIVE SMOKE COMING FROM LT MAIN GEAR. NOTICED LT MAIN LANDING GEAR BRAKES HOT. PERFORMED INSPECTION ON BRAKES AND MAIN WHEELS. NO DEFECTS NOTED. PERFORMED BSCU CHAN1 & BSUC CHAN2 SYS TEST. TEST OK, OK FOR SERVICE.

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