Service difficulty report · Servo Control · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
November 30, 2013
Submitted
December 2, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N809JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
5349
Aircraft time
4,723 hours, 1,389 cycles
Part
Servo Control
Part number
31073110
Part serial
5915
Condition
Failed
Location
Right
Part time
4,726 hours, 1,392 cycles
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

AIRCRAFT DIVERTED DUE TO SIGNIFICANT VIBRATION DURING CLIMBOUT AND CRUISE. ALL SPEEDS, ATTITUDES ON FLT CONTROL PAGE RT AILERON APPEARS TO BE OSCILLATING. SURVEY FORM COMPLETED, AILERON SERVO CONTROLS - ELAC 2. TECH CONFIRMED THAT THE RT AILERON SERVO CONTROL IS CAUSING VIBRATION AND AILERON OSCILLATION. R & R RT AILERON SERVO CONTROL, 33CEH, IAW AMM 27-14-51. OPS/LEAK CHECK GOOD. AILERON DAMPING TEST OK.

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