Service difficulty report · Actuator · Airbus A310222

Difficulty date
April 2, 2008
Submitted
April 2, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N422FE
Make and model
Airbus A310222
Aircraft serial
346
Aircraft time
44,405 hours, 17,121 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
2103000000
Part serial
CV0011
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg Door
Part time
16,902 hours, 8,580 cycles
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

WHEN THE LANDING GEAR WERE LOWERED THE GREEN HYDRAULIC SYSTEM FAILED. ALL LANDING GEAR SHOWED DOWN WITH 3 GREEN LIGHTS EACH ON THE FRONT PANEL AND THE OVERHEAD PANEL. THE LEFT MAIN GEAR DOOR LIGHT WAS ON WITH AN ECAM MESSAGE SAYING THAT IT WAS NOT UP. AFTER LANDING, WE WERE TOLD THE LEFT MAIN GEAR DOOR ACTUATOR FAILED RESULTING IN HYDRAULIC FLUID LOSS. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT MAIN GEAR DOOR ACTUATOR IN REF TO MM 32-31-35-4. OPS CHECK DOOR OPERATION REF 32-31-00. PERFORMED LEAK CHECK OF ACTUATOR, NOLEAKS NOTED. REPLENISHED GREEN SYSTEM HYDRAULIC RESERVOIRS REF MM 12-12-29-0, OFF MFG 21030-000-00 SRL CV0011.

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