Service difficulty report · Aileron Sys · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
March 26, 2011
Submitted
April 22, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N676UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
30028
Aircraft time
36,973 hours, 9,336 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4052
Part
Aileron Sys
Condition
Binding
Location
Left
Stage of operation
NR
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

LEFT AILERON STUCK ALMOST JAMMED AT APPROX 2 TO 3 DEGREES DEFLECTION LF YOKE RT SIDE OK PER INBD CAPTAIN AILERON SLIGHTLY HEAVY IN LEFT TURN AT SLOW SPEED, LUBED FEEL AND CENTERING MECHANISM, ALL FORCES WITHIN LIMITS.