Service difficulty report · None · Airbus BD5001A11

Difficulty date
March 24, 2024
Submitted
March 26, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N3118J
Make and model
Airbus BD5001A11
Aircraft serial
55186
Aircraft time
2,729 hours, 954 cycles
Part
None
Condition
None
Location
None
Stage of operation
CR
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

FLT#53, JFK-BOS. (AIRCRAFT DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND DIVERTED TO RIC) 'MODERATE TO SEVERE CLEAR AIR TURBULENCE AT FL280. CONDITIONS WERE SMOOTH BEFORE AND AFTER THE EVENT.AIRSPEED INSTANTLY WENT UP BY 40KTS, BUT NEVER EXCEEDED RED LINE. NO LIMITATIONS EXCEEDED. LANDED UNDER MAX WEIGHT. AUTOPILOT DID NOT TURN OFF; PER AIRBUS CANADA AFTER FDR READOUT ONLY A TURBULENCE PHASE 1 INSPECTION IS REQUIRED. REF LOGPAGE 3984736, ITEM #2 (PERFORMED FDR DOWNLOAD IAW AMP 31-31-01. AFTER DATA ANALYSIS BY TECH SUPPORT, PERFORMED SEVERE TURBULENCE PHASE 1 INSP. IAW AMP 05-51-37.NO DAMAGE OR ISSUES FOUND.) FOR ALL WORK ACCOMPLISHED. OK FOR CONTINUED SERVICE.'

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