# SDR USAA2012032300025

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 21, 2012
- Submitted: March 23, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N118US](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N118US), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-214
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-214](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-214) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 1264
- Aircraft time: 36,561 hours, 16,213 cycles
- System (JASC): [2312 · VHF Communications System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2312)
- Part: Grip
- Part number: D2731000300104
- Condition: Defective
- Location: Cockpit
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: G
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/USAA2012032300025

## Discrepancy

CAPTAIN REPORTED THAT AIRCRAFT LOST ALL THREE VHF RADIOS AFTER TAKEOFF.  RETURNED TO CLT AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT.  REMOVED AND REPLACED SIDESTICK GRIP IAW AIRBUS MAINTENANCE MANUAL 27-92-41.  OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.

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