Service difficulty report · Controller · Airbus A320211

Difficulty date
January 1, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Airbus A320211
Aircraft time
65,352 hours
Engine
Cfmint CFM565A1
Part
Controller
Part number
31075440
Condition
Failed
Location
Elevator Servo
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) CREW REPORTED OSCILATIONS IN FLIGHT THAT THEY ATTRIBUTED TO FLIGHT CONTROLS AS WELL AS A BANGING SOUND IN FLIGHT. MAINTENANCE TO INVESTIGATED ON ARRIVAL. R & R ACCELEROMETERS 12CE3 + 12CE4 IAW 27-92-16, PB 401+ TSM 27-30-00-810-853. NO FAULT NOTED. 12CE3, PN J172ABM, SN OFF 5594. 12CE4, PN J172ABM, SN OFF 5593., MFG: THOMSON CSF SEXTANT SIMILAR SYMPTOMS ON THE FOLLOWING FLIGHT: THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THERE WERE FLIGHT CONTROL PROBLEMS AND SUSPECTED UNCOMMANDED ELEVATOR MOVEMENT IN CRUISE. MAINTENANCE INVESTIGATING ELEVATOR SERVO CONTROLS 34CE1 AND 34CE2 REPLACED IAW AMM 27-34-51 PB401. SEC 2 REPLACED AND TESTED SERVICABLE AS PER AMM 27-94-34 PB 401. PN OFF: 31075-220, SN 1530, PN OFF: 31075-440, SN 3419, PN OFF: B372BAM0511, SN 136, NO FURTHER ISSUES.

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