Service difficulty report · Jackscrew · Airbus A300B4622

Difficulty date
February 2, 2009
Submitted
February 3, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N717FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4622
Aircraft serial
361
Aircraft time
34,689 hours, 34,389 cycles
Part
Jackscrew
Part number
CHA1478003G
Part serial
G053
Condition
Unknown
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF, FLAP RETRACTION, FLAPS WOULD NOT RETRACT (FROM 15/20) UNTIL AFTER LANDING. THEREBY CAUSING AN UNSCHEDULED RETURN TO CWF. TROUBLESHOT IAW TSM 27-50-02 FIG 101/102/103/104. AT ON SITE REP REQUEST SWAPPED NR`S 3/5/6 FLAP SYSTEM JACKSCREWS FROM LT WING TO RT WING, AND ALSO REMOVED AND REPLACED LT NR 4 FLAP JACKSCREW PER CUSTOMER REQUEST. ALSO REMOVED AND REPLACED LT NR 5 DOWN DRIVE SHAFT AND NR 5 LT JACKSCREW, AND RT NR 2 FLAP JACKSCREW, REMOVED AND REPLACED LT FLAP SYSTEM TORQUE LIMITER, SFCC NR 1 AND SFCC 2 COMPUTERS ALL IAW AMM 27-50-00-4; AMM27-50-21-4; AMM27-51-18-4; AMM 27-54-12/22/23/24/25/26/27/28-4 (SUSPECT BAD FLAP JACKSCREW AT NR 4 LT POSITION FROM OVERHAUL VENDOR).

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