Service difficulty report · Smoke Warning · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
January 13, 2009
Submitted
January 16, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N448UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
842
Aircraft time
34,954 hours, 13,870 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Smoke Warning
Condition
False Indication
Location
E&E Bay
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AVIONICS SMOKE ECAM. FLIGHT DIVERTED. FLT ATTENDS REPORTED TO FLT CREW LOTS OF CONDENSATION IN THE ACFT. HOWEVER NO SMOKE WAS REPORTED. NO FAULTS REPORTED ON PREVIOUS LEGS RPT OR POST FLT REPORT. ACCOMPLISHED VISUAL INSPECTION OF E&E AND PAX CABIN WITH NO SMOKE OR DEFECTS NOTED. ACP GRD TEST OF AEVC AND GRD CHECK TESTED OK. RECYCLED FWC 1 & 2 CB'S PRECAUTIONARY AND ALL FWCS GRD CHECKED OK.

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