# SDR AALA201511109003

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 9, 2015
- Submitted: November 10, 2015
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N647AW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N647AW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-232
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-232](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 762
- Aircraft time: 64,230 hours, 23,938 cycles
- System (JASC): [3231 · Landing Gear Door Retract Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3231)
- Part: Bypass Valve
- Part number: 114087006
- Part serial: DRG710586
- Condition: Defective
- Location: Nlg
- Part time: 80,183 hours, 33,147 cycles
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201511109003

## Discrepancy

HAD TO CYCLE GEAR AFTER TAKEOFF FOR MSG, DOORS NOT CLOSED, CYCLED BUT DOORS STILL SHOWED UNLATCHED.  CLOSED ABOUT 20 SECONDS LATER.  REPLACED NOSE GEAR BYPASS VLV IAW 32-31-15 & ADJUSTED RT NOSE GEAR DOOR CONTROL ROD IAW 32-31-41.  OPERATIONS & LEAK CHECKED GOOD.  SEE AALA201511109014 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

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