Service difficulty report · Servo Valve · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
July 26, 2020
Submitted
July 30, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N995JL
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
8293
Aircraft time
8,043 hours, 2,629 cycles
Part
Servo Valve
Part number
A68793007
Part serial
B36375
Condition
Failed
Location
Elevator
Part time
8,038 hours, 2,627 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLT 1584, VERTICAL VIBRATION FOR 20-30S AIRSPEED 321 VIBRATION CAME AND WENT AT CONT SPD SLOWED IAS AND DID NOT RETURN. TROUBLESHOT IAW TSM 05-50-00-810-801A, IDENTIFIED ELEVATOR AT FAULT IAW DECISION TABLE. NO EXCESSIVE PLAY ON SERVOS OR HINGES NOTED; NO ELEVATOR OSCILATION NOTED, ADJUSTMENT OF ELEVATOR WITHIN LIMITS FOUND LT SERVO PITCHING UP WHEN ELAC 1 SELECTED. R & R SERVO SOLENOID OPS NORMAL

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