Service difficulty report · Screen · Airbus A321271NX

Difficulty date
March 31, 2025
Submitted
April 2, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2169J
Make and model
Airbus A321271NX
Aircraft serial
11695
Aircraft time
4,610 hours, 866 cycles
Part
Screen
Condition
Loose
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, 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#420, LAX-BOS. 'AFTER TAKE OFF (GW193800) A CONSTANT VIBRATION ON THE RUDDER PEDALS (BOTH). THE VIBRATION LASTED DURING THE CLIMB, DIFFERENT PITCH ON THE AC. DID NO ATTENUATE THE VIBRATION. AT CRUISE THE VIBRATION WAS MUCH LESS THAN CLIMBING PHASE. AN AIRCRAFT VIBRATION REPORTING SURVEY WAS COMPLETED; PERFORMED INSPECTION OF RUDDER PER TSM 27-20-00. FOUND NO DEFECTS WITH THE RUDDER. INSPECTED LEFT AND RIGHT ELEVATOR AND ACTUATORS FOUND NO DEFECTS AT THIS TIME. INSPECTED RUDDER PEDDLES FOUND OUTLET COVER SCREENS ON LEFT PEDDLES LOOSE AND VIBRATING WITH AIRFLOW MOVING ACROSS THEM. REPAIRED SCREENS IAW 21-41-51.AC OK FOR SERVICE.'

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