Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
August 25, 2012
Submitted
September 26, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N659UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
27114
Aircraft time
85,701 hours, 13,680 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Actuator
Part number
2828001011
Part serial
2121
Condition
Faulty
Location
Rt Aileron
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

AT 15000 270KTS TAKES 6 DEG LEFT RUDDER TO HOLD 2 DEG RT BANK RT INBD AILERON SHOWS UP. FOUND RT INBD CTR SYSTEM ACT INTERMITTENTLY BEING ABLE TO BE MOVED BY HAND THEN HYDRAULICALLY POWERED BACK TO NEUTRAL. VISUAL CONFIRM RT INBD AILERON FLOATING UP APPX 15 DEG. ACP T/S OF RT INBD AILERON, REPLACING RT CTR INBD AILERON ACTUATOR.