Service difficulty report · Servo Valve · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
August 26, 2021
Submitted
August 27, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N117UW
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
1224
Aircraft time
61,717 hours, 30,241 cycles
Part
Servo Valve
Part number
31073110
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rt Aileron
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, F
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: SMOOTH AIR RIGHT AILERON SEEMS TO MOVE AND AIRCRAFT ROCKS LEFT AND RIGHT +/- 1 DEGREE EACH SIDE. AUTOPILOT ON OR OFF - STILL ROCKS. AFTER TAKEOFF ALL THE WAY TO CRUISE ALT - ROCKS. TAKES ABOUT 1 SECOND TO ROCK FROM SIDE TO SIDE. REPLACED RIGHT HAND AILERON GREEN SYSTEM SERVO VALVE AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK PER AMM 27-14-51-401.

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