Service difficulty report · Uplock · Airbus A300B4203

Difficulty date
May 2, 2007
Submitted
May 22, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N504TA
Make and model
Airbus A300B4203
Aircraft serial
216
Aircraft time
47,530 hours, 23,185 cycles
Part
Uplock
Part number
A5281104820100
Condition
Worn
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

NOSE GEAR DOOR UNSAFE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER TAKEOFF ALONG WITH SEVERE VIBRATION FROM NOSE GEAR AREA. FOUND RIGHT NOSE LANDING GEAR DOOR UP-LOCK ROLLER ASSEMBLY BRACKET LOOSE. REPLACED RIGHT HAND FORWARD SERRATED PLATE P/N A5281106120100 AND AFT SERRATED PLATE P/N A5281106120000 AND AFT UP-LOCK ROLLER FITTING P/N A5281104820100, ACCOMPLISHED RIG AND OPS CHECK, IAW A300 MM 32-22-11. CHECKED GOOD, A/C RELEASED FOR SERVICE.

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