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Fault finding

Landing gear not retracting fully

Landing gear · Safran Landing Systems

AeronauticalHigh difficulty

Symptoms

Incomplete retraction sequence, unsafe light, abnormal hydraulic noise.

Probable causes

  • Insufficient hydraulic pressure
  • Faulty microswitch/proximity sensor
  • Faulty actuator or sequence valve
  • Leaks in the system

Solution

Check hydraulic pressure and flow, test the proximity sensors and sequence valves, and inspect the actuators and leaks in accordance with the AMM.

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