Service difficulty report · Switch · Airbus A310222

Difficulty date
June 12, 2008
Submitted
July 2, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N452FE
Make and model
Airbus A310222
Aircraft serial
313
Aircraft time
56,593 hours, 20,239 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT9D7R4E1
Engine time
35,425 hours, 16,137 cycles
Part
Switch
Part number
10AT4731
Condition
Worn
Location
Thrust Reverser
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF FROM CDG GOT REVERSE UNLOCK LIGHT ON ECAM ALSO MATCHED WENT TO NR 2 ENG REVERSE. LIGHT WENT OUT THEN CAME BACK ON WITH POWER ADVANCE. LEFT NR 2 AT IDLE AND CAME BACK TO LAND ASAP CDG. ACN RELEASED FOR SERVICE PER MEL/CDL: 78-30-01-C CATEGORY: C EXPIRATION: 22JUN08 (NO BUFFETING REPORTED). PERFORMED SEVERAL TIMES EXTENSION/RETRACTION OF THE THRUST REVERSER. INSPECTED CABLES FOR NO STRESS. CHECKED SWITCHES S303 AND S307: FOUND S3 07 INSIDE SPRING WEAK RD AND RD S307 AS PER MM78-3 1-18-4 03. TRIED SEVERAL TIMES THRUST REVERSER, NO ABNORMALITIES FOUND. MEL CLOSED/STICKER REMOVED.

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