Service difficulty report · Relay · Airbus A320231

Difficulty date
October 29, 2001
Submitted
October 31, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N637AW
Make and model
Airbus A320231
Aircraft serial
099
Aircraft time
36,766 hours, 16,923 cycles
Part
Relay
Part number
E0242A28A0
Part serial
NONE
Condition
Failed
Stage of operation
LD
Nature of condition
S
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

Landing gear failed to extend when commanded. Crew used manual extension system and landed without further problems. gear swing and trouble shooting per 32-31-00-810 indicated the hydraulic relay 48GA bad. Replaced relay and functional tested per task 31-31-00-720, system tested normal.

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