# SDR AALA201701079007

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 4, 2017
- Submitted: January 9, 2017
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N656AW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N656AW), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-232
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-232](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1079
- Aircraft time: 62,931 hours, 23,479 cycles
- System (JASC): [2752 · Trailing Edge Flap Actuator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2752)
- Part: Actuator
- Part number: 791A000006
- Part serial: V5969
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Rt Wing Te Flaps
- Part time: 62,931 hours, 23,479 cycles
- Stage of operation: AP
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201701079007

## Discrepancy

DURING DESCENT,  DECLARED AN EMERGENCY DUE TO THE NR 2 FLAPS ECAM MESSAGE. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT.  AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.   MAINTENANCE FOUND THE NR 1 FLAP ACTUATOR TORQUE LIMITER TRIPPED,  REPLACED THE FLAP ACTUATOR PER AMM 27-54-49. A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED.

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