Service difficulty report · Cylinder · Airbus A300F4622R

Difficulty date
November 27, 2022
Submitted
November 28, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N163UP
Make and model
Airbus A300F4622R
Aircraft serial
0852
Aircraft time
22,442 hours, 13,294 cycles
Part
Cylinder
Condition
Faulted
Location
Landing Gear
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE:N/A**EMERGENCY DECLARED**ECAM L/G NOT DOWN LOCKED PROC: L/G GRAVITY EXTENSION. CREW FOLLOWED ECAM AND PROCEDURE UNSAFE RIGHT MLG ON ALL THREE INDICATION SYSTEMS. VERIFIED MLG DOWN WITH TOWER. AS A PRECAUCTION WE REVIEWED PROC: LDG WITH ONE MAIN L/G ABNORMAL L/G *NOT REPORTABLE SDR*RETRACTED/EXTENDED LANDING GEAR PER AMM 32-31-00-501. R MLG WILL NOT FULLY EXTEND & LOCK. T/S PER TSM 32-30-00. SUSPECT FAULTY MAIN GEAR SEQUENCE VALVE. REPLACED BRACE STRUT ACTUATING CYLINDER PER A300 AMM 32-31-55-0401, OPS AND LEAK CHECK IS GOOD.

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