Service difficulty report · Control Handle · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
September 7, 2014
Submitted
September 10, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N688FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
874
Aircraft time
10,730 hours, 5,879 cycles
Part
Control Handle
Part number
224TS05Y
Part serial
810
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg
Part time
10,729 hours, 5,879 cycles
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, RECEIVED A LANDING GEAR RETRACTION FAULT ON THE ECAM. FOLLOWED THE ECAM PROCEDURES & PLACED LANDING GEAR HANDLE IN THE DOWN POSITION. ALL GEAR DOWN INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL. LEAK CHECKED ELEC HYDRAULIC VALVE GOOD & STILL FAILED OPS CHECK. R & R LANDING GEAR CONTROL HANDLE IAW MM 32-31-11-04. OPS CHECKED GOOD. OK FOR SERVICE.

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