Service difficulty report · Control Handle · Airbus A300F4622R

Difficulty date
April 28, 2026
Submitted
April 29, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N168UP
Make and model
Airbus A300F4622R
Aircraft serial
0863
Aircraft time
25,340 hours, 14,944 cycles
Part
Control Handle
Condition
Stuck
Location
Zone 700
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIR TURN BACK, GEAR WOULDN'T RETRACT HANDLE STOPPED IN OFF POS. ALL 3 GEAR SHOWED UNLK & DOWN W/ GEAR HANDLE IN OFF POSITION. FOLLOWED ECAM & PUT HANDLE DOWN. UNLK EXTINGUISHED & 3 GREEN DOWN & LOCKED REMAINED. ACCOMPLISHED OPERATIONAL CHECK WITH LANDING GEAR SIMULATOR TEST SET REF AMM 32-31-00/501. NO FAULTS NOTRD. ACCOMPLISHED FUNCTION TEST (GEAR SWING) OF LANDING GEAR SEVERAL TIMES USING SYSTEM 1 AND SYSTEM 2 REF AMM 32-31-00/501. LANDING GEAR OPERATION AND INDICATIONS NORMAL.

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