Service difficulty report · Actuator · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
February 3, 2026
Submitted
February 9, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N489UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1702
Aircraft time
69,773 hours, 30,969 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
791C000002
Part serial
Y20957
Condition
Vibration
Location
Flap Sys
Stage of operation
LD
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

UNKOWN VIBRATION FELT ON SHORT FINAL STARTED FLAPS 3 MORE AT FLA PS FULL REF MT 53-005 AND TSM TASK 05-50-00-810-801-A TO IDENTIFYING VIBRATION VIBRATION REPORT REF DOCUMENTS ATTACHED FOR DECISION TABLE. TSM 05-50-00/201 CONFIG 00 RE-EVALUATED VIBRATION FORM GIVEN DATA FROM PILOTS/TOMC. VIBRATION WAS DESCRIBED AS RYTHMIC/CYCLIC, BUT OTHERWISE "PURE VIBRATION". FLAP SCORE WAS RAISED TO 41, BEING THE HIGHEST OUTLIER. PER TSM 05-50-00, NEXT TROUBLESHHOTING STEP TO BE ACCOMPLISHED IS TSM 27-54-00-810-801-A. FLAGGED SDR REF FIM 27-54-00-810-801-A STARTED AND COMPLETED STEPS 3.A.(1)(2). NEED TO COMPLETE REMAINING STEPS (3)AND(4).SEEMS TO HAVE EXCESSIVE PLAY IN LEFT WING TRAILING EDGE FLAP. CONTINUED TSM 27-54-00-810-801-A AT STEP 3.A.(3). REF. AMM TASK 27-54-00-200-003. COMPLETED UP TO STEP. 3.B.(4) REF. LP. 7817998 FOR REMOVAL OF PANEL 193AB PER LOCAL SENIOR MANAGEMENT DIRECTIVE, REPLACE THE #1 INBOARD FLAP ACTUATOR REF AMM 27-54-49-000-001-A AND #2 INBOARD FLAP ACTUATOR REF AMM 27-54-49-000-002-A. ITEM UNLOCKED FOR CLEARING ACTION REPLACED LH #1 AND #2 FLAP ACTUATORS REF LOG PAGES 7830472 AND LOG PAGE 7830504

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