Service difficulty report · Pcu · Airbus A300B4605R

Difficulty date
April 19, 2000
Submitted
May 24, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N70072
Make and model
Airbus A300B4605R
Aircraft serial
515
Part
Pcu
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Slats
Component
Flight Control System
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

JFK - FLT 0092 - ON INITIAL CLIMB-OUT, GOT SLATS SYSTEM 2 FAULT. CONCURRENT WITH F/O SPEED LIMIT WARNING WHEN SLATS RETRACTED, GOT CGCC FAULT (TRIM TANK ISOL VALVES SLOW TO OPEN). NO OTHER FAULTS OR ANOMALIES (SUCH AS RUDDER TRAVEL OR PITCH FEEL). F/O ADC INSTRUMENT SWITCHING NORMAL CLIMBING THROUGH MODERATE CHOP SLAT FAULT LIGHT ON SFPI ILLUMINATED. EN ROUTE TO JFK, DIVERSION SLATS EXTENDED NORMALLY. NORMAL SLAT/FLAPS 30/40 LANDING AT 350.000 POUNDS SINK RATE 200 FPM, SMOOTH TOUCH DOWN. REPLACED YELLOW FLAP SYSTEM SWITCH ON PCU RIGHT HAND AFT CLEAR BOX OF FAULTS. OPS CHECKS OK OF FLAP SYSTEM. NO FAULT NOTED, LEAK CHECKS OK. (X)

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