Service difficulty report · Spoiler · Airbus A300B4622R

Difficulty date
December 15, 2017
Submitted
January 5, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N743FD
Make and model
Airbus A300B4622R
Aircraft serial
630
Aircraft time
60,000 hours, 21,875 cycles
Part
Spoiler
Condition
Detached
Location
Lt Wing
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PDIS 743 27-60 9666 15DEC17 DUB OPEN U LOGPAGES:2816292 ON DESCENT INTO EIDW WHEN SPEED BRAKES WERE DEPLOYED A/C STARTED TO ROLL TO THE RIGHT. THE MORE THEY WERE DEPLOYED THE LARGER TEH ROLL MOMENT. OBSERVED THE FLT CONTROL PAGE ON ECAM & NOTHING UNUSUAL WAS DETECTED. ON INITIAL INSPECTION FOUND 1 X SPOILER PANEL ON LH WING DETACHED BUT STILL PRESENT. APPEARS HINGES HAVE FAILED. COMPLIED WITH E.A 6-5710-T0337413A PART 1, E.A 6-5710-T0337414A PART 1, E.A 6-5710-T0337416 PART 1, E.A 6-2760-T0337427, REINSTALLED SPOILER # 5 PER AMM 27-61-53-04.

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