Service difficulty report · Flap System · Airbus A310203

Difficulty date
May 15, 2007
Submitted
May 15, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N425FE
Make and model
Airbus A310203
Aircraft serial
264
Aircraft time
35,667 hours, 24,078 cycles
Part
Flap System
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

FLAP FAULT BOTH LIGHT SY1/SY2 WHEN FLAPS SET TO 15-15. RECYCLED FLAPS AND WORKED OK, BUT A BIT SLOW. NEED SAFETY WIRE ON FLAP OVERRIDE SWITCH. SYSTEM NR 1 AND NR 2 FAULTS CLEARED AT THIS TIME. MTP SHOWED NR 2 SFCC FAULT. PERFORMED BITE TEST OF SFCC THAT SHOWED 'JAM'. RESET SFCC. CYCLED FLAPS SEVERAL TIMES THROUGH FULL RANGE WITH NO FAULTS NOTED, USING ENGINES. FLAPS OPS CHECK NORMAL PER A310 AMM 27-50-00. INSPECTED FLAPS, NO DEFECTS NOTED. SAFETY FLAP OVERRIDE SWITCH.

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