Service difficulty report · Computer · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
January 31, 2000
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N639AW
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
471
Part
Computer
Part number
B398BCM0108
Condition
Unserviceable
Location
Avionics Bay
Part time
23,846 hours
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
R
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AT 1000 FT AGL CAPT CALLED FOR CLIMB THRUST, AUTO THROTTLE DROPPED OFF AND ENG NR 1 DROPPED TO IDLE THRUST. RETURNED TO AIRPORT USING MANUAL THRUST WHICH OPERATED NORMAL. DE-MODED ACFT AFTER FMGC -108 UPGRAGE PER E.O. 22-10-28. REPLACED FLIGHT MANAGEMENT AND GUIDANCE COMPUTER -- MOD TO BE REACCOMPLISHED COMPLETED WITHIN 14 DAYS. CURRENT HISTORY: EO 22-10-28 (FMGC UPGRADE) WAS COMPLIED WITH PRIOR TO EVENT. VERIFIED THE NR 1 POS -108 COMPUTER BAD USING A/C AS TEST BED.

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