Service difficulty report · Switch · Airbus A310324

Difficulty date
September 17, 2015
Submitted
September 21, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N810FD
Make and model
Airbus A310324
Aircraft serial
452
Aircraft time
398 hours, 13,011 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4152
Part
Switch
Part number
32829486
Part serial
466
Condition
Failed
Location
Thrust Reverser
Part time
32,918 hours, 4,568 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF ROLL, RECEIVED A MOMENTARY NR 2 THRUST REVERSER UNLOCKED ALERT & INSTRUMENT CLUSTER TOP LIGHT. LIGHT EXTINGUISHED & TAKEOFF WAS CONTINUED. AFTER TAKEOFF & WHEELS UP, THE ALERT CAME BACK ON. NO ADVERSE CONTROL WAS NOTICED. COMPLIED WITH ECAM. BROUGHT NR 2 ENGINE TO IDLE & RETURNED TO LAND WITHOUT INCIDENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 THRUST REVERSER STOW & DEPLOY SWITCH IAW AMM 78- 31-40-04. PERFORMED HIGH POWER RUN IAW AMM 71-00-00-05 & JRH. PERFORMED OPS TEST OF THRUST REVERSER TRANSLATING SLEEVES, FOUND NORMAL IAW AMM 78-32-11-05.

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