Service difficulty report · Bearing · Airbus A319111

Difficulty date
April 4, 2017
Submitted
April 14, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N330NV
Make and model
Airbus A319111
Aircraft serial
2786
Aircraft time
32,940 hours, 30,115 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM565B5
Part
Bearing
Condition
Migrated
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING PRE-FLIGHT CHECK, THE RUDDER TRAVEL DID NOT TOUCH FULL CONTROL BOX ON LOWER ECAM PAGE AND THE LAST 1/10 OF PEDAL TRAVEL WAS HARD. TROUBLESHOOTING AND INSPECTION FOUND THE LOWER RUDDER BELLCRANK BEARING MIGRATED FROM THE LEFT HAND LUG.

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