Service difficulty report · Block · Airbus A300F4605R

Difficulty date
February 21, 2026
Submitted
February 24, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N674FE
Make and model
Airbus A300F4605R
Aircraft serial
781
Aircraft time
36,123 hours, 20,583 cycles
Part
Block
Part number
30829100
Part serial
1936
Condition
Failed
Location
Zone 500 Valve
Part time
11,798 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING LIGHT TURBULENCE, GOT A SPLR 6 FAULT. SPOILER 6 WAS STUCK IN THE DEPLOYED POSITION. QRH PROCEDURE WAS UNSUCCESSFUL WITH RETRACTION. EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED FOR FLIGHT CONTROL ISSUES. TSM: 27-61-00 TSM: 27-61-04 MEL: 27-61-01-B COULD NOT GET #6 SPOILER TO STOW FOUND #1 EFCU M1 FAULTING 3 6 PER TSM SWAPPED #1 EFCU WITH #2 WHILE #2 EFCU IN #1 POSITION SAME FAULTS M1 3 6., SWAPPED EFCU'S BACK TO ORIGINAL POSITIONS. TRIED TO USE MEL 27-62-01-B STOWED #6 SPOILER USING MEL PROCEDURE WHEN POWERING SYSTEM UP WITH HYD'D #6 SPOILER DEPLOYED. TIEM REQUIRES MORE T/S. FACT 21FEB26 16:54 ORF AMM: 27-64-12-04 REMOVED AND REPLACED OUTER GROUP SPOILER VALVE 6L PER M/M 27-64-12-04, 6L POILER CHECKS NORMAL SECURED PANEL 581 HB PER ABOVE REFERENCE

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