SDR 0601213216

Service difficulty report · Actuator · Airbus A320211

Difficulty date: June 7, 2006
Submitted: June 15, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N316US
Make and model: Airbus A320211
Aircraft serial: 192
Aircraft time: 47,023 hours, 20,867 cycles
System (JASC): 2742 · Stabilizer Actuator
Part: Actuator
Condition: Malfunctioned
Location: Horiz Stab
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

LOST BOTH AUTOPILOTS ON DESCENT, ECAM MESSAGE FLT STABILIZER JAM ANNUNCIATED, MANUAL TRIM OK. UNEVENTFUL NORMAL LANDING IN DIRECT LAW. INSPECTED PITCH TRIM CONTROL WHEEL, INSPECTED AND LUBED CABLES, CHECKED FOR FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT. PRECAUTIONARY REPLACEMENT OF THS ACTUATOR. AIRCRAFT PREPARED FOR TEST FLIGHT.

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