# SDR USAA2012040600009

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 3, 2012
- Submitted: April 6, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N621AW
- Make and model: Airbus A320-231
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-231](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a320-231) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53
- Aircraft time: 71,611 hours, 32,298 cycles
- System (JASC): [2750 · Trailing Edge Flap Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2750)
- Part: Flap System
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Te Flaps
- Stage of operation: AP
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: F, J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/USAA2012040600009

## Discrepancy

WHEN FLAP HANDLE WAS SELECTED TO NR 2 ON APPROACH, ECAM FAULT APPEARED INDICATING A FLAP FAULT AND TRAILING EDGE FLAPS LOCKED IN THE NR 2 POSITION.  SLATS OPERATED NORMALLY DURING APPROACH AND LANDING.  CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT.  MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED TROUBLESHOOTING WITH NO FAULTS FOUND AND PLACED ON ONE-CYCLE MONITOR.  NO SUBSEQUENT FLAP FAULTS - MONITOR HAS BEEN CLEARED.

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