Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
December 13, 2001
Submitted
December 26, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N434UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
592
Aircraft time
19,720 hours, 6,608 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Control Unit
Part number
RAI2800M0706
Part serial
MR261528
Condition
Failed
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED ELECTRONIC CENTRALIZED AIRCRAFT MONITORING (ECAM) SMOKE LAVATORY & CARGO DETECTION FAULT WITH THE REPORT FROM A FLIGHT ATTENDANT OF SMOKE IN AFT CABIN. REPLACE THE SDCU (SMOKE DETECTOR CONTROL UNIT). AIRCRAFT FREE OF PROBLEMS SINCE REMOVAL.

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