Service difficulty report · Selector Valve · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date
March 13, 2019
Submitted
March 18, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N748FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial
633
Aircraft time
41,293 hours, 16,456 cycles
Part
Selector Valve
Part number
A2519903
Part serial
M412
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Landing Gear
Part time
69 hours, 43 cycles
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

ON GEAR EXTENSION GEAR DID NOT COME DOWN RECYCLEED GEAR 3 REDS PROC "MAIN GEAR EXT"ACCOMPLISHED PER QRH. POS DET 1& 2. GOT TOWED TO RAMP. HYD SYST NORMAL IN FLIGHT AFTER BLOCK IN GREEN SYST OFF SCALE HIGH. RESET MANUAL GEAR EXTENSION TO NORMAL POSITION IAW AMM 32-33-00-00-0 AND HYD QTY RETURMED TO NORMAL AFTER CLOSING LANDING GEAR DOORS IAW AMM 32-33-00-00-0. RELEASED FOR SERVICE PER MEL : 32-30-01-B "MEL 32-30-01-B: LANDING GEAR RETRACTION SYSTEM - INOP. MAX SPEED 255 KIAS / 0.65 M. DO NOT USE FMS PROFILE MODE." NO OVIOUS FAULT FOUND, TRANSFER TO MEL 32-30-01-B, AS REQUESTED BY MOCC, A/C OK FOR SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED 3GA LANDING GEAR SELECTOR VALVE REF AMM 32-31-12-04, LEAK CHECK GOOD. PERFORMED OPS CHECK REF AMM 32-31-12-6 AND NORMAL EXTENSION/RETRACTION TEST REF AMM 32-31-00-05. PERFORMED OPS CHECKS OF LANDING GEAR NORMAL CONTROL MICROSWITCH (GEAR HANDLE) REF 32-31-11-04 AND ALL CHECKS GOOD. P/N OF NEW SELECTOR VALVE- A25199-0-3, S/N H0232 P/N OF OLD SELECTOR VALVE- A25199-0-3, S/N M412.

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