Service difficulty report · Actuator · Airbus A319111

Difficulty date
November 12, 2010
Submitted
November 15, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N927FR
Make and model
Airbus A319111
Aircraft serial
2209
Aircraft time
23,494 hours, 11,455 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM565B5P
Part
Actuator
Condition
Out Of Rig
Location
Rudder Trim
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

ACFT FLEW AT 5 TO 10 DEGREE LT WING DOWN ON AP, FL CTL SHOWED LT AILERON UP. FUEL BALANCE OK. ACFT WANTED TO FLY IN LT SLIP. FOUND RUDDER TRIM TO BE OUT RIG. REMOVED RUDDER TRIM ACTUATOR, PERFORM ZEROING PROCEDURE ON ACTUATOR. ADJUST ARTIFICIAL FEEL SPRING ROD. REINSTALL RUDDER TRIM ACTUATOR. PERFORM OP'S TEST OF THE RUDDER TRIM ACTUATOR OP'S CHECK GOOD. NO PARTS WERE FOUND TO BE UNSERVICEABLE. RIG ONLY.

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