Service difficulty report · Selector Valve · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
September 8, 2012
Submitted
September 17, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N676FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
790
Aircraft time
20,963 hours, 11,524 cycles
Part
Selector Valve
Part number
A2519903
Part serial
M409
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Mlg
Stage of operation
CR
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

ON DEPARTURE GEAR RETRACTION NORMAL. WHEN HANDLE MOVED TO CENTER POSITION GEAR CAME DOWN ECAM READ "L/G RETRACTION FAULT" DOORS SHOWED RED UNLOCKED. PUT GEAR HANDLE DOWN GEAR SHOWED LOCKED. NO FURTHER ATTEMPT TO RAISE GEAR. MEM U IAW VERBAL FROM CAPT. GOT A L/G RETRACTION INOP MESSAGE NOT A L/G RETRATION FAULT MESSAGE. R & R LANDING GEAR SELECTOR VALVE (3GA) IAW AMM.

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