SDR WTAA970210

Service difficulty report · Selector Valve · Bag JETSTM3101

Difficulty date
November 13, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N419UE
Make and model
Bag JETSTM3101
Aircraft serial
779
Part
Selector Valve
Part number
AIR873601
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SFO - ON APPROACH TO SFO, CREW REPORTED MAIN LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT INDICATE DOWN AND LOCKED. CREW CYCLED GEAR. POSITION INDICATION REMAINED UNCHANGED. CREW ATTEMPTED QRH EMERGENCY GEAR EXTENSION. CREW UNABLE TO ACCOMP EMERG GEAR EXTENSION DUE TO REPORTED STUCK EMERG SELECTOR VLV. FOLLOWING ATTEMPT TO ACCOMP EMERG GEAR EXT, CREW VISUALLY VERIFIED GEAR EXTENSION FROM CABIN. CONFIRMED BY REPLACEMENT OF IND LAMP BULBS. A/C LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. UNABLE TO DUPLICATE REPORTED EMERGENCY SELECTOR VLV PROBLEM. FERRIED A/C TO FAT. REPLACED SELECTOR VALVE AS PRECAUTION. A/C RETURNED TO SERVICE. SUBSEQUENT TEAR DOWN OF SELECTOR VALVE REVEALED NO DISCREPANCIES WITH UNIT. (M)