Service difficulty report · Centering Mech · Boeing 767281

Difficulty date
May 30, 2024
Submitted
June 5, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N783AX
Make and model
Boeing 767281
Aircraft serial
23016
Aircraft time
71,082 hours, 48,050 cycles
Part
Centering Mech
Part number
251T120527
Part serial
A3193
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Ailerons
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

AILERONS DO NOT CENTER THEMSELVES, AILERON FEEL EXTREMELY LIGHT. MOVE LEFT/ RIGHT THEY STAY LEFT RIGHT AC RETURNED TO THE GATE AND MAINTENANCE GROUNDED AC . TROUBLE SHOT AND REPLACED LATERAL CONTROL FEEL CENTERING AND TRIM MECHANISM IAW AMM 27-11-08 SYSTEM OPS CHECK OK C/W RII FORM 27-03 A/C REMAINS CAT II AND TURNED AC TO SERVICE .

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