- Difficulty date
- July 4, 2011
- Submitted
- August 2, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N405UA
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 452
- Aircraft time
- 60,086 hours, 22,153 cycles
- Engine
- Iae V2527A5
- Part
- Actuator
- Part number
- 47145136
- Part serial
- 1440
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Horiz Stab
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
ELAC 1 PITCH FAULT DISPLAYED ON UPPER ECAM SCREEN. - F-CTL. SAMC TEXT: ECAM FAULT 27-00 ELAC2 PITCH FAULT IN CONJUNCTION WITH CFDS 27-44-51 (06) THS ACTR POS ERROR 9CE OF ELAC2 ID: EFCS1 AND 27-44-51 (06) THS POS ACTR POS ERR 9CE OF ELAC1 ID:EFCS1 REF TSM FAILURE OF THE THS ACTUATOR. REPLACED THS ACTUATOR.