Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A319131

Difficulty date
January 2, 2013
Submitted
February 1, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N816UA
Make and model
Airbus A319131
Aircraft serial
871
Aircraft time
49,145 hours, 19,557 cycles
Engine
Iae V2522A5
Part
Unknown
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Smoke Detection
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SMOKE DETECTOR FAULT DISPLAYED ON UPPER ECAM. REPLACED AFT PIT SMOKE DETECTOR 6WH. NO HELP, BOTH CHANNELS FAILING DIFFERENT SMOKE DETECTORS EACH TIME TESTED. SLAVED IN KNOWN GOOD DETECTOR NO HELP. TRIED NEW SDCU NO HELP. RE-INSTALLED ORIGINAL SDCU. REF TSM 26-16-0 0-810-819-A AND 26-17-00-810-803-A SDCU DOUBLE CHANNEL FAULT.

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