Service difficulty report · Pilot Valve · Airbus A319115

Difficulty date
November 14, 2024
Submitted
November 15, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N3014R
Make and model
Airbus A319115
Aircraft serial
5842
Aircraft time
30,087 hours, 14,501 cycles
Part
Pilot Valve
Part number
S43401320
Condition
Defective
Location
Zone 700
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

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DFW DUE TO THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTING THAT AFTER TAKEOFF, THE LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT ALONG WITH A LANDING GEAR CONTROL ECAM MESSAGE ON GEAR PAGE IN AMBER. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AT DFW WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. **SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT FOR AALA202411147216: MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE PILOT VALVE ON THE LANDING GEAR SAFETY VALVE PER AMM 32-31-17 A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED. ** (CLOSED)

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