Service difficulty report · Control Module · Airbus A310

Difficulty date
August 25, 2004
Submitted
August 26, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N419FE
Make and model
Airbus A310
Aircraft serial
345
Aircraft time
38,080 hours, 17,787 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT9D7R4E1
Part
Control Module
Part number
224TS05Y
Part serial
307
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LANDING GEAR FAIL TO RETRACT ON TAKEOFF. QRH PROCEDURES FOLLOWED BUT GEAR HANDLE WOULD NOT RETRACT. OVER WEIGHT QRH PROCEDURES FOR LANDING COMPLETED. LANDED AT 290,000 LBS AT FPM SINK RATE, SMOOTH LANDING, NO CROSS WINDS FACT 26AUG04 05:03 PVG U T/S IAW TSM 32-30-00 FIG 109 DURING STEP 3 FOUND L/G CONTROL LEVER TO HAVE RATTLING INSIDE. REMOVED AND REPLACED LANDING CONTROL MODULE IAW 32-31-11-4 ACCOMPLISHED GEAR SWING IN THE NR 1 AND 2 POSITION BOTH OK. GEAR SWING AS IAW AMM 32-31-00 AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE. BITE TEST OF 54GB NO FAULTS NOTED.

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