Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
August 26, 2021
Submitted
August 27, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N127UW
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
4202
Aircraft time
31,625 hours, 17,034 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Part number
C12850AC02
Part serial
C12850003272
Condition
Faulted
Location
Flight
Part time
53,603 hours, 27,723 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
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 NOT GROUNDED: ON DESCENT ECAM ENGINE THRUST LOCKED FLASHED FOLLOWED BY AUTO FLIGHT AUTO THROTTLE OFF. AUTO PILOT 1 IN USE. REPLACED FLIGHT CONTROL UNIT (FCU) AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK PER AMM 22-81-12.

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