Service difficulty report · Electronic Box · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
May 7, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N427UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
512
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Electronic Box
Condition
Failed
Location
Out Flow Valve
Component
Nord Micro · 6331166394
Stage of operation
CR
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

HAD A RAPID DECOMPRESSION OF THE AIRCRAFT AT FL370. AUTO PRESSURE SYSTEMS 1 AND 2 FAILED SIMULTANEOUSLY. REGAINED CONTROL IN MANUAL. *S/D* ELECTRONIC BOX FAILED ON OUTFLOW VALVE. ELECTRONIC BOX WAS REPLACED AND SYSTEM OPERATED NORMALLY.

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