Service difficulty report · Aileron Sys · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
November 14, 2021
Submitted
November 17, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N652UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25390
Aircraft time
116,079 hours, 17,888 cycles
Part
Aileron Sys
Part number
2828001011
Part serial
1937
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rt
Stage of operation
AP
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

ON APP W/FLAPS 15 - RT AIL DROOPED FULL AND L AIL AT HALF. TE DISAGREE EICAS. FOR THE RIGHT INBD AILERON IS BYPASSING OR A PROBLEM WITH INBD AILERON DROOP MECHANISM. ITEM LOCKED FOR FURTHER CHECKS. UNLOCKED FOR L/P UPDATE LOGPAGE LOOCKED AS REQ''D. RIGHT INBD AILERON POSITION INDICATES LOWER THAN LEFT INBD SUSPECT INBD CENTER PCA IS BYPASSING. ISOLATED BY CYCLING CENTER AILERON WITH FLAPS SET TO 15. RIGHT INBD AILERON ALSO CONTINUES & RIGHT HYDRAULICS OFF & ON WHILE LISTENING AND FEELING INBD TO DROP FULLY DOWN WITH HYDRAULICS OFF WHILE LEFT INBD AILERON PCA, WHICH WAS EMITTING A HIGH FREQ SOUND & VIBRATING, WHILE THE REMAINS AT LAST POSITION. ACCOMPLISHED FIM 27-11 TASK 807 FOR OTBD PCA SOUNDED & FELT NORMAL. AILERON DROOP PROBLEM, NO FAULTS FOUND. SUSPECT ONE OF THE PCA''S UNLOCKED FOR MAINTENANCE UPDATE. LOG PAGE LOCKED AFTER MAINTENANCE UPDATE. UNLOCKING L/P FOR MAINTENANCE UPDATE. LOG PAGE LOCKED AFTER UPDATE. SDR IS FLAGGED DUE TO EMERGENCY LANDING DECLARED BY THE FLIGHT CREW.