Service difficulty report · Controller · Airbus A300B4203

Difficulty date
September 8, 2000
Submitted
January 10, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N820SC
Make and model
Airbus A300B4203
Aircraft serial
154
Part
Controller
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Aileron
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF, L/N LOW SPEED AILERON WOULD NOT DISCONNECT AND POPPED CB 7A6. CREW ACCOMPLISHED PROCEDURE A 29 AND RETURNED TO LAX AT A SPEED OF LESS THAN 250 KNOTS. NO FUEL WAS DUMPED. AIRCRAFT LANDED NORMAL. AILERON WAS INOPERABLE IN AUTO MODE ONLY AND PLACED ON MEL. AFTER OPERATING IT THREE TIMES ON THE GROUND OPS CHECK WAS GOOD. CARRIED OUT OVERWEIGHT LANDING INSPECTION. NO DEFECTS NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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