Service difficulty report · Slat System · Airbus A320211

Difficulty date
December 27, 2010
Submitted
March 15, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Airbus A320211
Aircraft time
56,639 hours
Engine
Cfmint CFM565A1
Part
Slat System
Condition
Binding
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) ON APPROACH, FLIGHT DECLARED AN EMERGENCY WITH THEIR SLATS FAILED AT 0 DEGREES. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT ISSUE ON RUNWAY 33R. PASSENGERS WERE NOTIFIED OF THE IRREGULAR CONFIGURATION FOR LANDING AND WERE INFORMED ABOUT THE EMERGENCY VEHICLES. AFTER LANDING THE CREW CONTINUED TO THE GATE AFTER BEING RELEASED BY THE EMERGENCY PERSONNEL. TROUBLE SHOOTING OF SLATS JAM C/O AS PER TSM 27-81-00-810-810. WING TIP BRAKE RESET. ALL ROTARY ACTUATORS TORQUE LIMITERS INSPECTED, NO FAULT FOUND. SLAT SYSTEM OPERATED OK, CONSIDERING SERVICEABLE.

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