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A B737-300 left main gear strut was svced with nitrogen only. Failed to enter deterred item to accomplish full strut service within 3 days.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 635845 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200411 |
| Day | Mon |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : zzz.airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Altitude | agl single value : 0 |
| Environment | |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | B737-300 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | ground : preflight ground : maintenance |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | maintenance : technician |
| Qualification | technician : airframe technician : powerplant |
| Experience | maintenance technician : 23 |
| ASRS Report | 635845 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | maintenance : technician other personnel other |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : less severe maintenance problem : improper documentation maintenance problem : improper maintenance non adherence : published procedure non adherence : far |
| Independent Detector | other other : 1 |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : detected after the fact |
| Consequence | other |
| Factors | |
| Maintenance | contributing factor : schedule pressure contributing factor : manuals performance deficiency : logbook entry performance deficiency : repair |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Maintenance Human Performance Chart Or Publication Aircraft |
| Primary Problem | Maintenance Human Performance |
Narrative:
Found left main strut low, svced strut with nitrogen only and signed off logbook. After departure, realized I did not program for full service per maintenance procedures to be accomplished within 3 days. I called and notified maintenance control and planning to have accomplished in 2 days and entered in logbook.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A B737-300 L MAIN GEAR STRUT WAS SVCED WITH NITROGEN ONLY. FAILED TO ENTER DETERRED ITEM TO ACCOMPLISH FULL STRUT SVC WITHIN 3 DAYS.
Narrative: FOUND L MAIN STRUT LOW, SVCED STRUT WITH NITROGEN ONLY AND SIGNED OFF LOGBOOK. AFTER DEP, REALIZED I DID NOT PROGRAM FOR FULL SVC PER MAINT PROCS TO BE ACCOMPLISHED WITHIN 3 DAYS. I CALLED AND NOTIFIED MAINT CTL AND PLANNING TO HAVE ACCOMPLISHED IN 2 DAYS AND ENTERED IN LOGBOOK.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.