Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
September 20, 2012
Submitted
October 25, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N652UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25390
Aircraft time
87,900 hours, 13,993 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Transmitter
Condition
Faulty
Location
Lt Aileron
Stage of operation
NR
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

INBOARD AILERONS DO NOT EXTEND SYMMETRICALLY WHEN FLAPS ARE LOWERED; RT SIDE DROPS LOWER. FOLLOWED FIM 27-18-00 FIG 106 FOR INDICATOR FAILS TO RETURN TO ZERO WITH CONTROL WHEEL ZERO. FOLLOW "NO" ON DIAGRAM AND NEXT STEP STATES TO EXAMINE AILERON CABLE SYSTEM. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT INBOARD AILERON POSITION TRANSMITTER REF MM27-18-10 AND MM 27-18-00 RIG PINS AS1 AND AS2 INSTALLED FOR RIGGING PINS REMOVED AFTER COMPLETION OF TRANSMITTER REPLACEMENT.