Service difficulty report · Actuator · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
October 31, 2024
Submitted
November 4, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N465UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1341
Aircraft time
72,827 hours, 31,509 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
422082400
Part serial
2903972
Condition
Faulty
Location
Pitch Trim
Part time
708,790 hours, 704,304 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

REF ELAC 2 PITCH TRIM FAULTS. PFRS FAULTING THS ACTR POS ERROR 9CEOF ELAC2/IDEFCS 1. IF FAULT REPEATS, REPLACE THE "PITCH TRIM ACTUATOR" (AN LRU ON THE TRIMMABLE HORIZONTAL ACTUATOR) PER AMM 27-44-57. **REF TSM 27-93-00-810-836, PRE SB 27-1248. CARRIED BY ELB PARTS UPDATE ROTABLE PARTS CHANGE WAS INDICATED - TT # 1668090 SN OFF 3972 ACTUATOR, PITCH OFF 18-2744-9-0002 3972 ON 18-2744-9-0002 8009 REMOVED AND REPLACED PITCH TRIM ACTUATOR ON THE THS ACTUATOR REF AMM 27-44-57. OPS CHECKED GOOD VERIFIED P/N OF NEW ELEVATOR PITCH TRIM ACTUATOR. ACCOMPLISHED RII INSPECTION OF INSTALLATION OF ELEVATOR PITCH TRIM ACTUATOR REF AMM 27-44-57 AND GMM 09-25-05.

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