Service difficulty report · Gearbox · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
January 15, 2010
Submitted
January 15, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N686FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
804
Aircraft time
15,432 hours, 8,517 cycles
Part
Gearbox
Part number
TY136102A
Part serial
261
Condition
Leaking
Location
Te Flaps
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

AFTER T/O FLAPS WOULD NOT RETRACT. OVERHEAD PANEL INDICATED FLAP SYS 2 FAULT & WHEN HANDLE RAISED THE FLAPS STAYED AT 20 DEG AND FLAP SYS 1 FAULT CAME ON. THERE WAS NOT A FLAPS LIGHT ON SPFI PANEL AT ANY TIME. RECYCLED FLAP HANDLE IAW QRH & GOT SAME RESULTS & INDICATIONS EACH TIME NORMAL LANDING ACCOMPLISHED WITH FLAPS IN 15/20 SETTING. R&R NR 6 LT DOWNDRIVE FLAP TRACK GEARBOX IAW AMM 27-54-15-4. R & R LT FLAP NR 2 SCREWJACK IAW AMM LT FLAP NR 2 SCREWJACK IAW AMM 27-54-22. PPU 3CN AND PPU 27CV ON FLAP DRIVE UNIT REPLACED IAW MM 27-55-12-4 AND 27-51-19-4. NOTE THE NR 6 GEARBOX WAS CAUSE OF DISCREPANCY OTHER ITEMS CHANGED FOUND DURING TROUBLESHOOTING ITEM OR CAUSE BY TROUBLESHOOTING ITEM .

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