Service difficulty report · Limiter · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
October 8, 2008
Submitted
December 15, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N650FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
726
Aircraft time
21,906 hours, 11,330 cycles
Part
Limiter
Part number
532A000003
Part serial
N148
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Flap Torque
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLAPS STUCK AT 20 DEG WOULD NOT RETRACT. FOLLOWED RED TABS FLAPS DID EXTEND TO 30/40 ON LANDING FLAPS RETRACTED AFTER LANDING. BOTH SYS 1 AND SYS 2 FLAP FAULT LIGHT ON IN FLIGHT. PERFORMED SERVICING OF RT WING JACKSCREWS AND TORQUE LIMITER PER AMM 12-13-27-0. ALL FLUIDS CLEAN WITH MINIMAL SERVICING REQUIRED. REMOVED AND REPLACED FLAP TORQUE LIMITER IAW MM 27-54-12-4. PERFORMED OPERATIONAL TEST OF FLAP SYSTEM AND NO DEFECTS FOUND. REINSTALLED INBD NR 1 JACKSCREW ACCESS PANEL. PER VERBAL, MTSI STEP 4 FLAP SYSTEM LUBE ACCOMPLISHED BY EMP NR 175004. PER STEP 1 PERFORMED VISUAL INSPECTION OF ALL CARRIAGES, BEARINGS, ROLLERS, JACKSCREWS, TRACKS, NO DEFECTS FOUND.

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