Service difficulty report · Control Servo · Airbus A321253NX

Difficulty date
November 13, 2023
Submitted
November 15, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N468AN
Make and model
Airbus A321253NX
Aircraft serial
11193
Aircraft time
2,920 hours, 783 cycles
Part
Control Servo
Part number
C247361001
Part serial
Y17305
Condition
Warning Message
Location
Zone 700 - Gears
Part time
2,919 hours, 783 cycles
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
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: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED COMMING INTO SEA DUE TO A NOSE WHEEL STEERING FAULT ECAM MESSAGE DISPLAYING INFLIGHT. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AT SEA AND TAXIED TO THE GATE UNDER ITS OWN POWER. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NOSE WHEEL STEERING SERVO CONTROL PER AMM 32-51-51 AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.

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