Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
March 16, 2007
Submitted
March 20, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N446UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
834
Aircraft time
30,185 hours, 11,570 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Unknown
Condition
Vibration
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

HIGH FREQUENCY VIBRATION STARTED 23,500- 330 KNOTS WENT AWAY 24,500-300 KNOTS RETURNED AGAIN 25,000-315 KNOTS AND STOPPED 30,500-290 KNOTS .76 MACH. VIBRATION VERY NOTICEABLE THROUGHOUT CABIN. FLT CONTROLS SEEMED OK. CREW REPORTED UP & DOWN OSCILLATION THROUGHOUT AC. [SUP 06-01-07] PERFORMED ELEVATOR FREEPLAY AND OSCILLATION CHECKS. RT ELEVATOR SERVO VALVE FAILED OSCILLATION TEST AND WAS REPLACED.

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