Service difficulty report · Ram Air Turb · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
October 18, 2011
Submitted
November 18, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N436UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
638
Aircraft time
51,737 hours, 19,309 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Ram Air Turb
Part number
69020307A
Part serial
DH013393
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

RAT FAILS TO ILLUMINATE GREEN LIGHT. ACCOMPLISHED AN OPERATIONAL TEST OF RAT MANUAL DEPLOYMENT AND A FUNCTIONAL TEST OF RAT USING GROUND TEST UNIT PER AMM. RAT FAILED. REPLACED RAT. RETESTED PER MM. OP'S CHECKED GOOD.

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