Service difficulty report · Fcu · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
November 27, 2008
Submitted
December 5, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N427UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
512
Aircraft time
47,898 hours, 17,261 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Fcu
Part number
C12850AC02
Condition
Faulty
Location
Autopilot Sys
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AUTOPILOT ISSUES. FLIGHT DIVERTED. AUTO FLT 'FCU 1+2 FAULT' DISPLAYED ON UPPER ECAM SCREEN. CYCLED CB B5 AND M21 AND FCU CHANNEL 1 RECOVERED BUT FCU CHANNEL 2 REMAINED INOP. REPLACED FCU.

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