Service difficulty report · Flap · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
March 18, 2021
Submitted
March 23, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N922US
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
6537
Aircraft time
21,142 hours, 5,862 cycles
Part
Flap
Condition
Faulted
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: ON APPROACH CREW REPORTED A FLIGHT CONTROL FLAPS LOCKED MESSAGE AND ABORTED THE APROACH AND PERFORMED A GO AROUND. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED TSM 27-51-00-810-830A WITH NO FAULTS BEING NOTED. A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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