What was found
AIR TURNBACK - NORTH OF ICT, AFTER NR 1 IR FAULT, CAPTAINS PFD WENT BLANK AND NR 1 AUTO PILOT DISCONNECTED WITH A THRUST LOCK. REGAINED PFD APPROX 2 - 3 SEC LATER. REMOVED AND REPLACED FLIGHT AUGMENTATION COMPUTER.
- Difficulty date
- September 5, 2000
- Submitted
- September 8, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N622AW
- Make and model
- Airbus A320231
- Aircraft serial
- 054
- Aircraft time
- 34,370 hours, 16,183 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3440 · Independent Position Determining System
- Part
- Computer
- Part number
- B397BAM0513
- Part serial
- 5134
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- E/E Bay
- Part time
- 27,177 hours, 12,453 cycles
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.