Service difficulty report · Selector Valve · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date
August 19, 2008
Submitted
August 26, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N725FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial
572
Aircraft time
40,339 hours, 20,690 cycles
Part
Selector Valve
Part number
A2519903
Part serial
U52
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg
Part time
2,863 hours, 1,637 cycles
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 FAILED TO RETRACT, FOLLOWED ECAM AND QRH GEAR HANDLE DOWN AND RETURNED TO LAND. SYSTEM B WAS USED AND SYS A DID NOT WORK EITHER. REMOVED AND REPLACED LANDING GEAR ELECTRO HYDRAULIC SELECTOR VALVE 3GA PRECAUTIONARY. PERFORMED LEAK CHECK SATISFACTORY. WORK PERFORMED IAW AMM 32-31-12-4.

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