What was found
SDQ INFLIGHT - CREW REPORTED FLAPS WOULD NOT RETRACT AFTER TAKEOFF. RETURNED TO SDQ AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED RIGHT BEVEL GEARBOX STARBOAD SIDE. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.
- Difficulty date
- October 30, 2008
- Submitted
- December 23, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N18066
- Make and model
- Airbus A300B4605R
- Aircraft serial
- 509
- System (JASC)
- 2750 · Trailing Edge Flap Control System
- Part
- Gearbox
- Part number
- CHA1171006C
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Te Flaps
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- F, J
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.