Service difficulty report · Flap System · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
December 24, 2019
Submitted
December 28, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N572UW
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
5899
Aircraft time
21,296 hours, 8,223 cycles
Part
Flap System
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: PILOT REPORTS OF F/CTL FLAPS LOCKED ALIGNMENT FAULT SLATS AT 2, FLAPS<1 ON APPROACH AIRSPEED 180. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED TSM 27-51-00-810-818-A , FLAP ALIGNMENT FAULT. NO DEFECTS NOTED, OPS CHECK OF FLAPS IS GOOD.

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