SDR AALA970052

Service difficulty report · Tilt Switch · Airbus A300B4605R

Difficulty date
January 4, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14065
Make and model
Airbus A300B4605R
Aircraft serial
508
Part
Tilt Switch
Condition
Defective
Location
Main Gear
Stage of operation
CL
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

MIA - FLT 277 - AFTER T/O, UNABLE TO RAISE GEAR,RETURNED MIA. REPLACED LT GEAR LEVELING CYL AND ACCOMP O/W INSPECTION WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND. ACCOMP FCF AND PROBLEM REPEATED. ADJUSTED PROX SENSORS FOR LT GEAR. ACCOMP GEAR RETRACT CHK WITH NO DEFECTS. A/C RETURNED TO SERV. PROBLEM REPEATED AND RETURNED MIA. BITE CHECK OF GEAR PROX BOX FAULTED SYS 1 AND 2 LT BOGIE BEAM PROX DETECTORS. REPLACED SENSORS 9GA AND 11GA AND ACCOMP L/G RETRACTION WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND. ACCOMP FCF AND PROB REPEATED. A/C FERRY MIA/JFK. REPLACED LT AND RT BOGIE TILT SWITCHES FOR SYS 1 AND 2, 9GA, 8GA, 11GA, 12GA AND ALL MOUNTS, TARGETS AND SUPPORT RODS. ACCOMP GEAR RETRACT CHECK WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND. ACCOMP FUNCTIONAL CHK FLT

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