Service difficulty report · Valve · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
March 21, 2012
Submitted
March 26, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N762US
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1358
Aircraft time
30,259 hours, 20,705 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
S4340131004
Part serial
1658
Condition
Overheated
Location
Landing Gear
Part time
30,259 hours, 20,705 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT. LGCIU 1 & LGCCIU SYS 1 GROUND SUPPLY CIRCUIT BREAKERS TRIPPED DURING RETRACTION. FOUND SAFETY VALVE GREEN SYSTEM 49GA GETS EXTREMELY HOT DURING GEAR SWING. SUSPECT PROBLEM WITH CIRCUIT BREAKERS C-09 AND C-034 POPPING. REMOVED AND REPLACED LANDING GEAR SAFETY VALVE. ALSO REPLACED NOSE LANDING GEAR DOOR UPLOCK ASSEMBLY AND CONNECTOR FOR SENSOR 30GA. PERFORMED AIRCRAFT JACKING PER JOB CARD 26L0003201. GEAR EXTENDS AND RETRACTS NORMALLY PER AMM 32-30-00. NO CIRCUIT BREAKERS POPPED AFTER SEVERAL GEAR SWINGS.

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