Service difficulty report · Slat · Airbus A300B4203

Difficulty date
June 13, 2007
Submitted
June 14, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N505TA
Make and model
Airbus A300B4203
Aircraft serial
271
Aircraft time
44,196 hours, 19,943 cycles
Part
Slat
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Wing
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON APPROACH TO IND, L/E SLATS FAILED TO EXTEND WITH ASYMMETRY, CONTINUED ON APPROACH AND MADE A SAFE LANDING. VISUALLY INSPECTED SLATS TORQUE TUBES AND TRANSMISSIONS FOR A DISCONNECT, NO DEFECTS. INSPECTED FOR DEFECTS IAW MM 27-83-00 PG 605, NO DEFECTS NOTED. ACCOMPLISHED SLAT ASYMMETRY ADJUSTMENT IAW MM 27-83-00 PG 501 AND ACCOMPLISHED SLAT FUNCTIONAL TEST IAW MM 27-81-00 PG 509, OPS CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT RELEASED FOR SERVICE.

More about the Airbus A300 B4-203