SDR CA010828008

Service difficulty report · Sensor · Airbus A300B4203

Difficulty date: August 23, 2001
Submitted: September 5, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Make and model: Airbus A300B4203
Aircraft time: 50,799 hours
Engine: Ge CF650C2
System (JASC): 3418 · Stall Warning System
Part: Sensor
Part number: 861CA40001
Condition: Failed
Location: Aoa
Stage of operation: AP
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: N
Precautionary procedure: H

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

What was found

(CAN) ON 3 OCCASIONS AUGUST 24, 2000, SEPT 13 2000, AND SEPT 20 2000 "ALPHA FLOOR" (MAX AUTO THROTTLE) WAS ENGAGED ON APPROACH AND DEPARTURE. PROBLEM WAS INTERMITTANT AND TROUBLESHOOTING LEAD TO AOA SENSOR. SENSOR REPLACED, PROBLEM CLEARED.

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