Service difficulty report · Washer · Emb ERJ190100IGW

Difficulty date
June 30, 2009
Submitted
June 30, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N247JB
Make and model
Emb ERJ190100IGW
Aircraft serial
19000042
Aircraft time
8,450 hours, 5,068 cycles
Part
Washer
Part number
NAS5135
Condition
Broken
Location
Nlg Door
Part time
8,450 hours, 5,068 cycles
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

FLT 1289 - BOS-RIC - ON CLIMBOUT NOSE DOOR OPEN ECAM, VIBRATION NOTICED ON CLIMBOUT AND CRUISE. ECAM INDICATION CAME ON AND DISAPPEARED 4 OR 5 TIMES IN FLIGHT. THE VIBRATION DID INCREASE WITH AND INCREASE IN SPEED. DIVERTED TO JFK. UPON INSPECTION OF NLG AND AND NLG DOOR LINKAGES FOUND 3 OF 4 LINKAGE RODS LOCK WASHERS BROKEN. REPLACED ALL 4 LOCK WASHERS PER AMM 32-22-00. PERFORMED OPERATIONAL TEST OF L/G PER AMM 32-33-00. OPS CHECKS GOOD. NO OTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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