Service difficulty report · Connector · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
February 1, 2017
Submitted
February 3, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N218NV
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
1229
Aircraft time
39,695 hours, 25,809 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

EMERGENCY DECLARED, DURING CRUISE RECEIVED WHEEL NW STRG FAULT ON UPPER ECAM. UNABLE STEER AIRCRAFT WITH EITHER TILLER PER MAINTENANCE REQUEST. TROUBLE SHOT PER TSM, CLEANED WATER OFF SERVO CONNECTOR. FAULT CLEARED, OPS CHECK AND TAXI CHECK WITH CREW WAS SUCCESSFUL.

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