Service difficulty report · Gas Spring · Airbus A300F4622R

Difficulty date
March 10, 2026
Submitted
March 10, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N147UP
Make and model
Airbus A300F4622R
Aircraft serial
0830
Aircraft time
27,010 hours, 16,815 cycles
Part
Gas Spring
Part number
D1D1B76020106
Part serial
TAG02110356
Condition
Warning Light
Location
Zone 800
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
G

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

What was found

EMERGENCY DECLARED. LOWER FWD CARGO DOOR LIGHT INFLIGHT HEARD A BOOM AND FELT A PRESSURE CHANGE. WE DONNED 02 DECLARED AN EMERGENCY DIVERTED TO GSO. ALL RII TASKS C/W REF GMM 04.02.01.15. PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF DOOR IAW AMM 52-31-11 FOUND VENT DOOR DIFFICULT TO OPERATE REMOVED AND REPLACED LOCK SWITCH STRUT IAW AMM 52-30-22. LUBRICATED DOOR IAW AMM 12-22-52. PRESSURIZED AIRCRAFT IAW AMM 05-53-00 NO LEAKS DETECTED AT DOOR AND NO INDICATION ISSUE.

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