Service difficulty report · Servo · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
February 11, 2013
Submitted
February 28, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N428UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
523
Aircraft time
60,954 hours, 22,872 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Servo
Part number
31073068
Part serial
2092
Condition
Faulted
Location
Lt Aileron
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AILERON DAMPING TEST DOES NOT PASS TEST EFCS NR 1 & 2 IN DOWN FACTOR IN THE LEFT AILERON. REPLACED LEFT AILERON SERVO IAW AMM. PERFORMED OPERATIONAL & DAMPING TEST OF SERVO'S WORKS OK, ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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