Service difficulty report · Actuator · Airbus A330323

Difficulty date
July 6, 2008
Submitted
July 30, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N277AY
Make and model
Airbus A330323
Aircraft serial
0380
Part
Actuator
Condition
Failed
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

MAD FLT 740 ENROUTE PHL TO MAD. DURING APPROACH, THE TRAILING EDGE FLAPS WOULD NOT EXTEND. THE LEADING EDGE FLAPS OPERATED NORMALLY. THE FLIGHT MADE A MISSED APPROACH AND THEN LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE ACTION PENDING (B) MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NUMBER TWO, LEFT HAND FLAP ROTARY ACTUATOR (FIN 5022CU). OPERATIONALLY CHECKS OK. [SUPP CLOSED](B)

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