Service difficulty report · Retract Mech · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date
June 19, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N650FE
Make and model
Airbus A300*
Aircraft serial
726
Part
Retract Mech
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rt Mlg
Stage of operation
LD
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

UPON LOWERING L/G RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR SHOWED UNSAFE. RECYCLED THE GEAR WITH THE SAME RESULT. UPON APPLICATION OF TOGA POWER GEAR INDICATED SAFE. DEFERRED PER MEL 32-5 MX PROCEDURES COMPLIED WITH. REMOVED AND REPLACED RLMG DOWN RESTRICTOR PER M/M 32-31-57-4 RAISED AND LOWERED PER M/M 7-11-00-0. OPERATED GEAR PER M/M 32-31-00-5 ALL INDICATIONS NORMAL LOWERED A/C AND REMOVED JACK PADS POSITIONS. L/GVMU/MMU SWITCH TO NORMAL AND SAFETIED. RII CLUS 97460 BU MP.