Service difficulty report · Elevators · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
July 12, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N403UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
442
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Elevators
Part number
D5528000100160
Condition
Out Of Tol
Location
Lt/Rt
Component
Airbus, Luca · D55280001000
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

CREW REPORTS HIGH SPEED BUFFET, WHEN SPEED IS BETWEEN 305 AND 320 KNOTS AT FLIGHT LEVEL 28.0, APPEARS TO GO AWAY WHEN SPEED DROPS BELOW 300 KNOTS. REPLACED BOTH ELEVATORS AND THS ACTUATOR.

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