Service difficulty report · Display · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
August 8, 2000
Submitted
October 4, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N444UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
824
Aircraft time
8,755 hours, 2,808 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Display
Part number
CG1151AC03
Part serial
0976
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ELECTRIC BURNING SMELL IN COCKPIT. *S/D* THE CONTROL DISPLAY UNIT (CDU) WAS REPLACED WITH NO EVIDENCE OF CONTINUED BURNING ODOR IN AFFECTED AREA. THE REMOVED CDU WAS INSPECTED AND TESTED WHICH IDENTIFIED A LOOSE LOCKING INSIDE THE CHASSIS ASSEMBLY, BUT NO EVIDENCE OF BURNT OR DISCOLORED ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS FOUND.

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