What was found
LANDED UNDER AMBER ALERT DUE TO A FAILED GREEN HYDRAULIC SYSTEM. FAILED LANDING GEAR SAFETY VALVE. REPLACED LANDING GEAR SAFETY VALVE (49GA). PERFORMED GEAR CYCLES, OPS CHECKED NORMAL.
- Difficulty date
- January 3, 2008
- Submitted
- January 15, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N430UA
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 568
- Aircraft time
- 42,230 hours, 14,947 cycles
- Engine
- Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC)
- 3230 · Landing Gear Retraction/Extension System
- Part
- Safety Valve
- Part number
- S4340131003
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Landing Gear
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.