Service difficulty report · Nut · Airbus A320212

Difficulty date
March 18, 2000
Submitted
April 19, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Airbus A320212
Aircraft time
23,717 hours
Part
Nut
Part number
31077050
Condition
Loose
Location
Spoiler Actuator
Component
Drag Control Act
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) REPORTS OF IN-FLIGHT VIBRATION LED THROUGH ONGOING TROUBLESHOOTING TO THE DISCOVERY OF SEVERAL LOOSE ROD ENDS TO PISTON JAM NUTS. JAM NUTS TORQUED AND VIBRATION DISAPPEARED. OPERATOR IS INVESTIGATING WITH OWNER REGARDING PREVIOUS MAINTENANCE PERFORMED IN AREA.

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