Service difficulty report · Lgciu · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date
August 7, 2022
Submitted
August 10, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N824AW
Make and model
Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial
1490
Aircraft time
65,446 hours, 29,995 cycles
Part
Lgciu
Part number
664700500A4D
Part serial
2130
Condition
Faulty
Location
Zone 100 - Fuse
Part time
63,464 hours, 32,100 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J, B
Precautionary procedure
A, O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AFTER TAKEOFF FLIGHT ATTENDANTS NOTED A BURNING SMELL IN THE CABIN AS THE ECAM GAVE US A LANDING GEAR, CONTROL INTERFACE UNIT 1 FAULT. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO MIA WHERE IT LANDED SAFELY WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED CABIN ODOR TROUBLESHOOTING TASK CARD 26L00021001AND FOUND NO BURNING RUBBER SMELL. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED TSM 32-31-00 AND FOUND THE #1 LANDING GEAR CONTROL INTERFACE UNIT (LGCIU) FAULTY AND REPLACED IT PER AMM 32-31-71. A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED.

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