Service difficulty report · Servo · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
September 25, 2013
Submitted
September 27, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N461UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1266
Aircraft time
46,283 hours, 17,895 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Servo
Condition
Faulty
Location
Elevator
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRFRAME VIBRATION FELT DURING CLIMB CRUISE DESCENT. COMPLETED VIBRATION REPORTING CHECKLIST. CREW REPORTS VIBRATION WAS MORE NOTICEABLE DURING CLIMB WHEN A-P WAS OFF & DECREASED WHEN A-P WAS ON. CREW REPORT ALMOST NOT DETECTABLE DURING DESCENT. HAVE VERIFIED VIBRATION ISSUE TO BE ELEV SERVO OSCILLATION. SEE LOG006 FOR SERVO REPLACEMENT.

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