Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
August 27, 2001
Submitted
September 12, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N446UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
834
Aircraft time
12,199 hours, 3,961 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Control Unit
Part number
K217ABM11
Part serial
849
Condition
Failed
Location
Autopilot Sys
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

INTERMITTENT MASTER CAUTION CHIME LIGHT. INTERMITTENT BLINKING OF FEATURES DISPLAYED ON CAPTAINS PRIMARY FLIGHT DISPLAY AND NAVIGATION DISPLAY. FLIGHT CONTROL UNIT LIGHTS FLASHING ALSO. THE FCU WAS REPLACED AND GROUND CHECK WAS NORMAL.

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