Service difficulty report · Rectifier · Airbus A310222

Difficulty date
July 5, 2007
Submitted
July 6, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N449FE
Make and model
Airbus A310222
Aircraft serial
217
Aircraft time
38,947 hours, 27,948 cycles
Part
Rectifier
Part number
F11QY3714
Part serial
2060R
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, S, G
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

FOUND NR 1 TRANSFORMER RECTIFIER FAULTED ON MAINT PANE (MULTIPLE FAULTS IN FLT- TRANSPONDER, AUTO-THROTTLE, PITCH TRIM). REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 TRANSFORMER RECTIFIER IAW AIRBUS M/M 24-32-11-4. OPS CHECKED NORMAL PER AIRBUS M/M 24-32-00-5. ALL OTHER FAULTED SYSTEMS TESTED OK. THIS BUSS PROBLEM APPEARED TO BE THE ROOT CAUSE, SEE 34-54/9169 (TRANSPONDER), 22-10/9170 (PITCH TRIM) AND 22-30/9171 (AUTO-THROTTLE).

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