What was found
FLIGHT DIVERTED WITH AUTOPILOT PROBLEMS. POSSIBLE FMGC/FCU FAILURE. REPLACED FMGC/FCU COMBO. SYSTEM CHECKS NORMALLY, RESTORED TO CAT III STATUS.
- Difficulty date
- March 19, 2008
- Submitted
- March 24, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N403UA
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 442
- Aircraft time
- 48,483 hours, 17,535 cycles
- Engine
- Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC)
- 3460 · Flight Management Computing Hardware System
- Part
- Control Unit
- Part number
- K217ABM11
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- W
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.