Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Airbus A310300

Difficulty date
July 11, 2002
Submitted
August 7, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Airbus A310300
Aircraft time
37,145 hours
Engine
Ge CF680C2A5
Part
Transmitter
Part number
MO46Z1402
Condition
Failed
Location
Pitch Position
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

(CAN) ON TAKE OFF ROLL A "TAKE-OFF CONFIGURATION WARNING" WAS TRIGGERED. AIRCRAFT SPEED WAS BELOW 80 KTS, CREW PROCEEDED WITH AN ABORTED TAKE OFF.TROUBLESHOOTING REVEALLED A DISCREPANCY BETWEEN THE THS POSITION INDICATION ON ECAM AND THE PITCH TRIM WHEEL INDEX. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE THS POSITION TRANSMITTER AND THE SYSTEM WAS TESTED WITH NO FURTHER DISCREPANCIES. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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