Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
October 26, 2017
Submitted
October 30, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N989AU
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
7307
Aircraft time
3,707 hours, 1,450 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nlg Steering
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. REJECTED TAKEOFF AT 40 KIAS. AIRCRAFT VEERED 30 DEGREES RIGHT, USED THE TILLER TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING ACCOMPLISHED TSM-32-51-00 FOR STEERING DEVIATION. ACCOMPLISHED TAXI CHECK OUT, NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED. ACCOMPLISHED NOSE WHEEL STEERING FUNCTIONAL TEST PER AMM AMM-32-51-00.

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