Air Canada A320 near Toronto on Jun 22nd 2014, airframe vibrations
Last Update: July 4, 2014 / 01:15:21 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 22, 2014
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-696
Departure
Toronto, Canada
Destination
St. John's, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-FDSN
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The Canadian TSB reported maintenance found the green servo actuator rod end for the rudder had excessive play and replaced the actuator. Subsequent testing also showed the rudder limitation unit centering spring rod was excessively loose, which could not be adjusted. The rudder limitation unit was replaced, too, then testing showed no further faults.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 22, 2014
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-696
Departure
Toronto, Canada
Destination
St. John's, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-FDSN
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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