Service difficulty report · Tiller · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date
October 12, 2007
Submitted
October 16, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N855UA
Make and model
Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial
1737
Aircraft time
19,455 hours, 7,553 cycles
Part
Tiller
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nlg Steering
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CAPTAIN'S NOSEWHEEL STEERING TILLER IS OVERLY SENSITIVE TO INPUTS. TOO MUCH TENSION. 10-26-07 ACP FUNCTIONAL CHECK OF NOSE WHEEL STEERING PER AMM -FOUND NO IRREGS. CHECK BSCU FOUND NO FAULTS. TAXI CHECK GOOD. COULD NOT DUPLICATE CONDITION DESCRIBED BY PILOTS.--NO REPEATS SINCE ORIGINAL.

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