Service difficulty report · Selector Valve · Lear 45LEAR

Difficulty date
July 22, 2006
Submitted
July 28, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N429FX
Make and model
Lear 45LEAR
Aircraft serial
165
Aircraft time
4,453 hours, 3,365 cycles
Part
Selector Valve
Part number
2245H000002
Part serial
0131
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Mlg
Part time
4,453 hours, 3,365 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

AFTER TAKEOFF CREW SELECTED -GEAR UP-. GREEN LIGHTS AND MAIN GEAR DOOR IN TRANSIT LIGHTS REMAINED ILLUMINATED BUT GEAR DID NOT MOVE. CREW ATTEMPTED GEAR RETRACTION THREE TIMES WITH NO SUCCESS. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LANDING GEAR SELECTOR VALVE. OPS CHECK NORMAL AND NO RECURRENCE.