Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
January 13, 2025
Submitted
January 14, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N978JB
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
07584
Aircraft time
33,452 hours, 6,600 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Condition
Failed
Location
Zone 700 Steerg
Stage of operation
TX
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

FLT#148. LAS-JFK. 'WHILE TRYING TO TAXI WITH #2 ENGINE SECURED HAD UNCOMMANDED NOSE WHEEL DEFLECTION IN ONE DIRECTION THEN THE OTHER AIRCRAFT SAID THE WHEEL WENT 50-60 EACH WAY; REMOVED AND REPLACED NOSE WHEEL STEERING SERVO VALVE CONTROL UNIT AND BSCU. PERFORMED TAXI CHECKS NO DEFECT FOUND. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SVC.'

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