Service difficulty report · Computer · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
November 24, 2021
Submitted
November 29, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N668AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1764
Aircraft time
64,355 hours, 25,551 cycles
Part
Computer
Part number
C13043BA05
Part serial
C13043039166
Condition
Unserviceable
Part time
32,889 hours, 12,905 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AIRCRAFT HAD A BRIEF UNCOMMANDED RIGHT RUDDER INPUT AT CRUISE ALTITUDE. AIRCRAFT BANKED ABOUT 5 DEGREES RIGHT AND YAWED SIGNIFICANTLY RIGHT THEN RETURNED IMMEDIATELY TO LEVEL FLIGHT. EMERGENCY DECLARED, FLIGHT DIVERTED TO DFW, LANDING SAFELY. REPLACED YAW DAMPER ACTUATOR NR 1, 3CC1, (AALA202111268997) PER AMM 27-26-51. REPLACED FMGC 1 (AALA202111294751) AND FMGC 2 (AALA202111294039) PER AMM 22-83-34.** (CLOSED)

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