SDR AALA201910289002

Service difficulty report · Aileron · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date: October 25, 2019
Submitted: October 29, 2019
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N178US
Make and model: Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial: 1519
Aircraft time: 62,440 hours, 23,553 cycles
System (JASC): 2710 · Aileron Control System
Part: Aileron
Condition: Out Of Rig
Location: Lt Wing
Stage of operation: CR
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: E
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: PILOT REPORTS MODERATE AIRFRAME VIBRATION DURING CRUISE. FL260, 157000 LBS, 330 KIAS, WENT AWAY AFTER SLOWING THROUGH 320 KIAS, FELT THROUGHOUT CABIN. ENGINE VIBE LOOKED NORMAL. MAINTENANCE REPORTS RIGGING OF THE BLUE SYS LH ELAVATOR WAS PERFORMED IAW AMM 27-34-00-820-003-B. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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