Service difficulty report · Actuator · Airbus A320212

Difficulty date
May 27, 2026
Submitted
May 28, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N374NW
Make and model
Airbus A320212
Aircraft serial
1646
Aircraft time
69,888 hours, 33,483 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM565A3
Engine time
58,921 hours, 30,674 cycles
Part
Actuator
Condition
Worn
Location
Vbv
Component
Vbv
Component part number
12166617
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ATO- DUE TO RIGHT ENGINE COMPRESSOR VANE FAULT. FOUND VBV MASTER BALLSCREW ACTUATOR WORN AND NOT FUNCTIONING. REPLACED ACTUATOR, MECHANICAL STOP, GEAR MOTOR AND POSITION SENSOR. (LP: 8881690) AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED

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