Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
June 12, 2014
Submitted
June 13, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N658AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1110
Aircraft time
53,556 hours, 19,586 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Vibration
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB THRU FL280 AT MACH 79 STRONG AIRFRAME VIBRATION IN VERTICAL AXIS, UP & DOWN MOTION, AT APPROX RATE OF 2 - 3 CYCLES PER SECOND, HAD TO SLOW BELOW 280 KNOTS MACH 76 TO STOP MOTION. REPLACED SEALS ON HYD ACCESS PANELS & AFT CARGO DOOR SEALS. REPLACED LT BELLY HYD RES PANELS ACCESS LATCH & BOTH NLG AFT FIXED DOOR GIMBAL & ROTATION PIN.

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