# SDR VJ32003F00009

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 9, 2002
- Submitted: January 16, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N864AF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N864AF), registered now
- Make and model: Grob G 120A
- Registry model: [Grob G 120A](https://openairdocs.org/model/grob-werke-g-120a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 85004
- Engine: Lyc AEIO540D4A5
- System (JASC): [2910 · Hydraulic System, Main](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2910)
- Part: Relay
- Part number: 120A9491105AV
- Part serial: 139008
- Condition: Shorted
- Location: Hyd Control
- Part time: 445 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: C
- Nature of condition: L
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/VJ32003F00009

## Discrepancy

DURING PROGRESSIVE INSPECTION AND CYCLE OF THE LANDING GEAR, WE HAD A FAILURE OCCUR.  FOUND A BAD HYD. CONTROL RELAY THAT SHORTED.  BECAUSE OF THAT SHORT, IT ALLOWED TOO MUCH CURRENT TO FLOW TO PC BOARD AND SHORT OUT BOARD BETWEEN RELAY K-13 PIN 13 AND 16 TO BOARD PIN 6.

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