Service difficulty report · None · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
September 18, 2022
Submitted
September 21, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N660AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
1234
Aircraft time
73,764 hours, 29,733 cycles
Part
None
Part number
C12850AC02
Part serial
C12850003505
Condition
None
Location
Zone 200 - Fuse
Part time
61,604 hours, 28,463 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
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: AUTO THRUST WENT TO CLIMB POWER UNCOMMANDED DURING DECENT. APPROACH MODE ACTIVATED AND CONFIRMED. THEN AT 7000' DESCENDING TO 3000' WITH SPEED SELECTED AT 210 KNOTS, CREW HAD TO DISCONNECT AUTOTHROTTLE AND RECONNECTED AUTOTHROTTLE ON FINAL WORKED FINE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE FLIGHT CONTROL UNIT AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK PER AMM 22-81-12.

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