Service difficulty report · Control Servo · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
October 10, 2026
Submitted
October 13, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N508JL
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
01257
Aircraft time
90,131 hours, 33,516 cycles
Part
Control Servo
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLT#789, DTW-FLL. DURING CLIMB NOTICED A SMALL AMOUNT OF FWD STICK ABOUT 1/4" REQUIRED TO FOLLOW FLIGHT DIRECTORS(NOSE WANTED TO PITCH UP) CONTINUED FOR 30 MINS AFTER TOC & WENT AWAY UNTIL DESCENT, RETURNED & WAS PRESENT FOR DURATION OF FLT. ACFT COMPLETELY CONTROLLABLE DURING ENTIRE FLT. R & R ELEV SERVO CTRL 34CE2 & ELEV POSITION XDCR 49CE2. IAW AMM 27-34-51-400-001A & AMM 27-92-13-400-001A. COMPLIED WITH ADJ/TEST OF ELEV SERVO CTRLS IAW AMM 27-34-51-400-001A. RIG PIN CHK IAW SUBTASK 27-92-13-420-052B & OPS TEST IAW AMM 27-34-00-710-001. OPS TEST GOOD. NO LEAKS NOTED. IAW AMM 55-20-00-200-003A PERFORMED DVI OF ELEV HINGE FITTINGS & ACTUATOR FITTINGS LT/RT. ALL FOUND IN GOOD CONDITION. PERFORMED ELEV SERVO CTRL OSCILLATIONS LH/RH. NO OSCILLATION WAS NOTED. FLT CONTROLS MOVE SMOOTH WITH ALL 3 HYD SYS & INDIVIDUAL HYD SYS. IAW AMM 27-34-00-200-002A.

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