Service difficulty report · Transducer · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date
August 24, 2011
Submitted
August 26, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N850UA
Make and model
Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial
1653
Aircraft time
34,051 hours, 13,841 cycles
Engine
Iae V2522A5
Part
Transducer
Part number
342300M01
Part serial
8842
Condition
Damaged
Location
Elevator
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

RT ELEVATOR POSITION TRANSMITTER MOUNTING BRACKET CRACKED, REPAIR AS NECESSARY. REMOVED RT ELEVATOR POSITION TRANSDUCER UNIT & MOUNTING BRACKET. REPLACED RT ELEVATOR POSITION TRANSDUCER AND ADJUSTED RT ELEVATOR AND HYD ACTUATION WITH NEUTRAL SETTING GAUGE. ACCOMPLISHED INSPECTION OF TRANSDUCER INSTALLATION, ELEV RIG FOR SAFETY AND SECURITY. OPS CHECKS GOOD.

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