Service difficulty report · Bypass Valve · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
April 28, 2010
Submitted
April 30, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N413UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
470
Aircraft time
54,993 hours, 19,869 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Bypass Valve
Part number
114087008
Part serial
CWDDDH3693
Condition
Faulty
Location
Mlg Door
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

LT MLG DOOR WILL NOT CLOSE. WHILE TROUBLE SHOOTING PROBLEM FOUND 2 SHEARED BOLT HEADS ON MLG DOOR BYPASS VALVE. BYPASS VALVE ON AOG, AOG M2464. REPLACED LT MLG DOOR GROUND OPENING BYPASS VALVE. DOOR OPENS AND CLOSES OK.

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