Service difficulty report · Actuator · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
January 29, 2008
Submitted
January 31, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N266AV
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
1152
Aircraft time
21,476 hours, 11,645 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
791A000006
Part serial
V9168
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
T/E Flap
Part time
21,479 hours, 11,647 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
L, A

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

What was found

FLT 690 ORD-SRQ. ON APPROACH, THE FLAPS JAMMED AT ZERO, AND THE SLATS EXTENDED NORMALLY. CREW PERFORMED A GO-AROUND, AND DECIDED TO DIVERT TO PIE AND NOTIFIED ATC & DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AS A PRECAUTION. THE APPROACH WAS COMMENCED, AND THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE C/W TSM 27-51-00-810-810 RESET BOTH SFCC'S AND NO FAULTS NOTED. FLAP OP'S CHECKED OK, WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. FURTHER TROUBLESHOOTING FOUND LEFT FLAP DRIVE SYSTEM NEEDED RIGGING & MAINT. C/W ADJUSTMENT OF LEFT FLAP DRIVE TORQUE TUBES & ADJUSTED RIGHT APPU 30CV TO NULL POSITION PER AMM 27-54-00. ALSO FOUND FLAP TRACK NR 1 ACTUATOR HAD TORQUE LIMITER TRIPPED. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 FLAP TRACK ACTUATOR 6205CM PER AMM 27-54-49PB401 & OP'S CHECKED OK.

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