Service difficulty report · Slat · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 17, 2017
Submitted
July 17, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N466UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1343
Aircraft time
55,271 hours, 21,889 cycles
Part
Slat
Condition
Obstructed
Location
Nr 3
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ECAM FOR F/CTL SLATS FAULT APPEARED AFTER TAKEOFF. EMERGENCY DECLARED. FOUND FUEL DOOR CAUGHT IN BETWEEN SLAT NR 3 AND WING. REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT WING SLAT NR 3 IAW MM-27-84-65-000-001-A AND DOOR ASSY.

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