Service difficulty report · Computer · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
February 1, 2008
Submitted
February 12, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N409UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
462
Aircraft time
48,117 hours, 17,245 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Computer
Part number
3945128102
Condition
Faulty
Location
Elac 2
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ELAC 2 FAULT DISPLAYED ON UPPER ECAM SCREEN. ELAC 2 FAILURE, CIRCUIT BOARD FAILURE. BOTH ELAC 1 AND ELAC 2 WERE REPLACED ON THE A/C FOR PRECAUTION. ALL SYSTEM TEST ACCOMPLISHED AND NO FAULTS NOTED. THE ELAC UNIT WAS SENT TO THALES AND SEVERAL COMPONENTS (INTERNAL) WERE REPLACED, MN61, MN13, ,M73, MN173, MN71, MN121 ONBOARD MDG.

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