SDR 9617373232

Service difficulty report · Actuator · Airbus A320211

Difficulty date
August 9, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N332NW
Make and model
Airbus A320211
Aircraft serial
319
Part
Actuator
Part number
31077050
Condition
Ruptured
Location
Nr 3 Spoiler
Part time
14,051 hours
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
K, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

SHORTLY AFTER LIFT OFF, RECEIVED F/CTL SPLR 3 FAULT MESSAGE FOLLOWED BY THE BLUE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM QUANTITY AND PRESSURE DECREASING TO ZERO. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO MSP AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE LEFT HAND NR 3 SPOILER ACTUATOR RUPTURED. REPLACED ACTUATOR. LEAK AND OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.

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