Service difficulty report · Computer · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date
February 12, 2020
Submitted
February 13, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N802AW
Make and model
Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial
924
Aircraft time
68,330 hours, 31,021 cycles
Part
Computer
Part number
C13043BA05
Part serial
Q00194007490
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nr 1
Part time
55,125 hours, 24,726 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
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

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: ON SYS 2 VERY LARGE PRESSURE BUMPS IN CLIMB AND CRUISE. WITH PSID 7.6 OR HIGHER, OUTFLOW VALVE CLOSES & EXTRACT VALVE OPENS (AMBER). PRESSURE IN CABIN FLUCTUATES FROM +1000 TO-1000. THE FLUCTUATIONS ARE RANDOM AND THRUST SETTINGS SEEM TO HAVE NO EFFECT ON PRESSURE BUMPS. REMOVED AND REPLACED FLIGHT MANAGEMENT COMPUTER (FMGC) NO.1.

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