SDR N93A021210

Service difficulty report · Dump Valve · Gulstm GV

Difficulty date
February 12, 2010
Submitted
February 18, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N511QS
Make and model
Gulstm GV
Aircraft serial
647
Aircraft time
8,815 hours, 3,105 cycles
Part
Dump Valve
Part number
1159SH5129
Part serial
EFS0147A
Condition
Broken
Location
Mlg
Part time
8,815 hours, 3,105 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 AND RAISING GEAR HANDLE, GEAR HANDLE RED LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CYCLED GEAR DOWN WITH NORMAL INDICATIONS. ATTEMPTED TO RAISE GEAR AGAIN WITH SAME RESULTS. CYCLED GEAR DOWN WITH ALL 3 GREEN. LANDED NORMAL. MAINTENENCE REMOVED AND REPLACED LANDING GEAR DUMP VALVE P/N 1159SCH512-19 S/N EFS0147A AND R/H MAIN LANDING GEAR WEIGHT ON WHEEL SWITCH P/N 1159SCAV513-1. ALL OPERATIONAL CHECKS NORMAL.