Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A319112

Difficulty date
January 11, 2013
Submitted
January 14, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N758US
Make and model
Airbus A319112
Aircraft serial
1348
Aircraft time
31,284 hours, 21,578 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Le Slat
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF FROM DCA, CREW REPORTED THAT WHEN RETRACTING FLAPS FROM 3 TO 1, THE SLATS LOCKED IN-BETWEEN POSITION 1+2. CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND DIVERTED TO PHL. AIRCRAFT LANDED AND TAXIED TO THE GATE WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED RESET OF THE WING TIP BRAKE OF THE SLAT SYSTEM ON THE GROUND PER AMM 27-80-00-869-004-A. OPS NORMAL. NO FAULTS NOTED. ALSO, PERFORMED A320 TSM 27-81-00-810-810-A, AMM 27-81-00-740-002-A AND AMM 27-84-00-710-001-A. BITE AND OPERATIONAL TEST OF SLAT SYSTEM - NO FAULTS FOUND. READ PPU'S, APPU AND FPPU ANGLES THRU SEL FLAP/SLAT POSITION DETECTS. ALL PARAMETERS MATCHED. ALL CHECKS SATISFACTORY AT THIS TIME.

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