Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Airbus A300F4622R

Difficulty date
September 29, 2010
Submitted
October 1, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N150UP
Make and model
Airbus A300F4622R
Aircraft serial
0833
Part
Control Unit
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Spoilers
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON 25 MILE BASE TO FINAL AT SJC 6000 FT, WITH AUTOPILOT ON, FROM WINGS LEVEL ACFT ROLLED ABRUPTLY 20 DEGREES TO THE RT THEN THROUGH NEUTRAL TO APPROX 20 DEGREES TO THE LT. TURNED OFF A/P SPOILER 7 SWITCH AND 3 AND 2 SWITCH BOTH SHOWED FAULT. TOWER DECLARED EMERGENCY FOR CREW. VERIFIED EFCU2 FAULT BALLS M1-4, 7 & 8 & M2-4, 7. R & R EFCU2 IAW AMM 27-61-34-04. TESTS GOOD IAW AMM 27-61-34-04. LAND TEST GOOD IAW TSM 22-00-00.

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