Service difficulty report · Pcu · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
January 14, 2010
Submitted
March 4, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N686FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
804
Aircraft time
15,432 hours, 8,516 cycles
Part
Pcu
Condition
Failed
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 T/O FLAPS WOULD NOT RETRACT- FOLLOWED QRH -RECYCLED NO HELP - RETURNED TO DEPARTURE. REPLACED LT FLAP PCU HIGH SPEED VALVE IAW MM 27-54-33-4. OPS CKD FLAP SEVERAL TIMES. OPS CKD GOOD. INSPECTED BOTH FSCC'S. NO FAULTS NOTED. CLOSED TDR RESULTS= CONFIRMED EXTERNAL LEAKS.

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