Service difficulty report · Fcu · Airbus A321231

Difficulty date
September 27, 2026
Submitted
September 30, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N908AA
Make and model
Airbus A321231
Aircraft serial
7775
Aircraft time
28,545 hours, 11,335 cycles
Part
Fcu
Condition
Fault Message
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
V
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: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED INBOUND INTO ORD DUE TO THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTNG THAT FCU 1 FAILED DURING DESCENT AND THE FLIGHT CREW ACCOMPLISHED THE PROCEDURE TO RESET THE SYSTEM WHICH RESOLVED THE FAULT - THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AT ORD WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT - MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED THE AFS TEST AND THE LAND CAT 3 TEST WITH NO ISSUES NOTED

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