Service difficulty report · Actuator · Airbus A300*

Difficulty date
October 21, 2005
Submitted
December 2, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Airbus A300*
Aircraft time
20,553 hours
Engine
Rroyce RB211TRENT77
Part
Actuator
Part number
47172
Condition
Unknown
Location
Horiz Stab
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) UNMODIFIED LOWER CLAW STOP FITTED WHICH IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH DGAC AD NR. F2002-414R3 REF. TRW SB 47172-27-03 PARAGRAPH D (4). UNIT WAS REPAIRED AND SCREW SHAFT ASSY WAS REPLACED BY RETRO-FITTED ONE ON WHICH THE CLAW HAD NOT BEEN TO THE LATEST STANDARD.