Service difficulty report · Valve · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
November 13, 2013
Submitted
November 14, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N653AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1003
Aircraft time
53,284 hours, 19,741 cycles
Part
Valve
Part number
1905A000001
Part serial
0639
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Mlg
Part time
63,860 hours, 24,162 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED THE NLG & MLG FAILED TO EXTEND NORMALLY. FLIGHT CREW USED ALTERNATE GEAR EXTENSION PROCEDURE TO EXTEND LANDING GEAR. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND SAFETY VALVE 49GA INOPERATIVE. R & R SAFETY VALVE 49GA. CYCLED GEAR. OPS CHECK OK.

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