Service difficulty report · Control Handle · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
April 28, 2009
Submitted
May 1, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N672FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
779
Aircraft time
17,505 hours, 9,394 cycles
Part
Control Handle
Part number
224TS05Y
Part serial
333
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
G
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

WHEN L/G HANDLE WAS MOVED TO DOWN POSITION NO INDICATIONS OF GEAR EXTENSION EITHER BY SOUND, FEEL, OR L/G INDICATOR PANEL. RECYCLE OF HANDLE WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. ECAM DIRECTED A MANUAL EXTENSION WHICH WAS SUCCESSFUL. LAX R T/S PER FIM 32-30-00 UNABLE TO DUPLICATE PROBLEM PER MOCC REQUEST REMOVED AND REPLACED LANDING GEAR SELECTOR VALVE PER AMM 32-31-12 AND LANDING GEAR CONTROL LEVER SWITCH PER AMM 32-31-11-4. SWUNG LANDING GEAR PER AMM 32-31-00-5. OPS CHECK NORMAL.

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