Service difficulty report · Sensor · Airbus A310324

Difficulty date
November 11, 2008
Submitted
November 18, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N815FD
Make and model
Airbus A310324
Aircraft serial
638
Aircraft time
30,487 hours, 9,255 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
MO46Z1402
Part serial
417
Condition
Failed
Location
Zone 300
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

DURING T/O ROLL RECEIVED ECAM WARNING OF PITCH TRIM NOT IN T/O RANGE, REJECTED T/O. AFTER CONFIRMING PITCH TRIM PROPERLY SET (VIA PERFORMING COMPUTER NUMBERS) TESTED T/O CONFIG TEST AND STILL RECEIVED SAME WARNING ON ECAM. PITCH TRIM SHOWS IN GREEN BAND ON TROM WHEEL BUT OUT OF GREEN RANGE ON ECAM FLT CONTROL PAGE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THS POSITION SENSOR 11CT IAW A310-300 MM 27-45-11-4 AND MM 27-45-00-5, OPS CKS NORMAL. PERFORMED THS TAKEOFF WARNING TEST IAW A310-300 MM 27-00-00, OPS CKS NORMAL. A/C OK FOR SERVICE. CREATED OIL TO RECHECK 11CT SENSOR AT NEXT 'A' CK. WITH TEST SET 31-590-100 (NOT AVAIL IND).

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