SDR 20010405SG001

Service difficulty report · Flap · Airbus A300B4203

Difficulty date: February 22, 2001
Submitted: March 27, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N820SC
Make and model: Airbus A300B4203
Aircraft serial: 154
System (JASC): 2750 · Trailing Edge Flap Control System
Part: Flap
Condition: Malfunctioned
Location: Wings
Stage of operation: AP
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: F
Precautionary procedure: K

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

What was found

DURING APPROACH, SLATS EXTENDED INITIALLY TO 16 DEGREES. SLATS RETRACTED WHEN 25 DEGREES FLAP WERE SELECTED. COULD''NT DUPLICATE ON GROUND. OPS CHECKED NORMAL IAW FIM 27-80-00. REQUIRES FURTHER INVESTIGATION. AIRCRAFT INSPECTED AND PREPARED FOR FERRY FLIGHT IAW PROCEDURES, CHAPTER 11 TAI GMM. AIRCRAFT CONSIDERED AIRWORTHY FOR FLIGHT INTENDED. (M)

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