Service difficulty report · Manifold · Grob G120A

Difficulty date
February 22, 2011
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Grob G120A
Aircraft time
2,441 hours
Engine
Lyc AEIO540D4D5
Part
Manifold
Part number
X030015
Condition
Failed
Location
Hyd Supply
Part time
2,520 hours
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
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

(CAN) DURING APPROACH, LANDING GEAR FAILED TO DEPLOY. EMERGENCY SYSTEM ACTIVIATED. ACFT LANDED WFI. MAINTENANCE INSPECTION FOUND THAT THE LANDING GEAR EXTENSION SOLENOID, MAGNETIC SELECTOR VALVE, PART OF MANIFOLD, ON THE HYD SUPPLY MANIFOLD WAS UNSERVICEABLE. HYDRAULIC SUPPLY MANIFOLD WAS REPLACED, GEAR SWINGS WERE COMPLETED AND THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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