SDR FDEA201301170118

Service difficulty report · O-Ring · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date: January 17, 2013
Submitted: January 23, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N656FE
Make and model: Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial: 745
Aircraft time: 26,441 hours, 13,855 cycles
System (JASC): 2780 · Leading Edge Slat Control System
Part: O-Ring
Condition: Leaking
Location: K Flaps
Stage of operation: CR
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

KRUGER NOT RETRACTED IN FLIGHT. REACTIVATED KRUEGER FLAP CONTROL REF AMM27-87-00-09. FOUND UNION ON RT NOTCH ACT LEAKING, TIGHTENED AND WAS NO HELP. R & R O-RING ON UNION, AND LEAKED CHECK GOOD. PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF SLAT SYS, REF AMM27-84-00. OK FOR SERVICE.

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