Service difficulty report · Actuator · Airbus A310

Difficulty date
September 25, 2002
Submitted
October 2, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N420FE
Make and model
Airbus A310
Aircraft serial
339
Aircraft time
35,449 hours, 12,259 cycles
Part
Actuator
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

RUDDER TRAVEL SYSTEM TWO FAULTED IN FLIGHT, FAULTED PASSING 170KIAS. REPLACED NR 2 ADC PER A310 MM34-11-34. OPERATIONAL CHECK AND PITOT/STATIC LEAK TEST GOOD. R&R RUDDER VARIABLE STOP ACTUATOR AS PER A-310, MM 27-23-23-4. R&R NR 1 FEEL LIMITATION COMPUTER IAW A310 MM 27-23-26. ACCOMPLISHED TESTS PER A310 MM 27-23-00-5. NO FAULT ON BOTH SYSTEM OF PITCH FEEL AND RUDDER TRAVEL.

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