Service difficulty report · Sequence Valve · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date
April 25, 2010
Submitted
April 26, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N748FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial
633
Aircraft time
30,685 hours, 10,258 cycles
Part
Sequence Valve
Part number
A252801
Part serial
U26
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Mlg
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

AFTER TAKEOFF, RT MLG DOOR LIGHT REMAINED ON. PUT MLG DOWN, RETURNED TO PIT. RELEASED FOR SERVICE IAW MEL: 32-61-01-C CATEGORY: B EXPIRATION: 28APR10 "MEL 32-61-01-C: RT MLG DOOR INDICATORS SYS NR 1 - INOP." TESTED RT MLG DOOR IAW MM 21-31-00-5 GROUND OPENING TEST. CK GOOD. INSPECTED DOOR & SWITCHES CHECK GOOD. NO BUFFETING NOTED BY CREW, NO UPPER INDICATIONS NOTED BY CREW, NO 99 DAY HISTORY. INSTALLED RT DOOR SEQUENCE VALVE IAW 32-31-37-4 LEAK TEST GOOD FOR VALVE AND RESTRICTOR, RT LG DOOR STILL WILL NOT STAY LATCHED WHEN HYD OFF REF WRI 32-30-3231 ITEM IS NOW BEING WORKED UNDER THIS WRI DUE TO SECOND AIR TURN BACK AND RT MLG REPEAT WRITE-UP. AWAITING TDR RESULTS.

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