Service difficulty report · Actuator · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
August 26, 2015
Submitted
August 31, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N181UW
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
1531
Aircraft time
49,083 hours, 18,181 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
HTE200066
Part serial
M467GB0201
Condition
Defective
Location
Fuel System
Part time
49,089 hours, 18,185 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT THE ACTUATOR NR 1 TANK WAS UNUSABLE. IT WAS AGREED THE FLIGHT NEEDED TO DIVERT TO KEEP THE ACFT WITHIN CENTER GRAVITY LIMITS. THE ACFT DIVERTED & THE FLIGHT WAS ABLE TO BURN ENOUGH FUEL EN-ROUTE TO LAND UNDER WEIGHT. REPLACED THE NR 1 ACTUATOR VLV. ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK IAW AMM 28-28-00-710-004-A.

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