Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A330243

Difficulty date
November 13, 2021
Submitted
November 15, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N370HA
Make and model
Airbus A330243
Aircraft serial
1511
Aircraft time
31,308 hours, 4,874 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

SHIP 370 UNUSUAL SCREECHING NOISE UPON GEAR RETRACTION OF THE NOSEGEAR. ADDITIONALLY VERY STRONG ACRID SMELL IN COCKPIT ACCURRED IMMEDIATELY AFTER GEAR RETRACTION. LUBRICATED NLG. FOUND NO OBVIOUS REASON FOR SMELL. NO HYDRAULIC LEAKS OR EXCESS GREASE IN NLG WHEEL WELL. COULD NOT DUPLICATE SMELL. (7741176)

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