Service difficulty report · Computer · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
December 9, 2012
Submitted
January 18, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N452UA
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
955
Aircraft time
45,861 hours, 18,777 cycles
Engine
Iae V2527A5
Part
Computer
Part number
3945128209
Part serial
010319
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 2 Elac
Stage of operation
NR
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

BOTH AUTOPILOTS OSCILLATE REPETITIVELY IN PITCH AXIS. TRIM WHEEL MOVING CONSTANTLY FWD-AFT. RE AUTOPILOT WRITEUP. DISCONNECTED A-THR-NO HELP. ALTITUDE CHANGES +-- 10 FT.10 SECOND. REPLACE NR 2 ELAC REF AMM. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 ELAC PER MM, OPS CHECK GOOD LAND 3 TEST PER MM, TESTS GOOD.

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