Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date
June 25, 2011
Submitted
June 28, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N812AW
Make and model
Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial
1178
Aircraft time
40,377 hours, 16,237 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Part number
740121B
Part serial
1403
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Groung Power
Part time
40,377 hours, 16,237 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

YYC-PHX - BURNING SMELL - SMOKE AND ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL IN COCKPIT. FOUND CIRCUIT BREAKER AB7 GROUND POWER PROTECTION TRIPPED. INSPECTED MAIN E&E BAY, BATTERY BAY, CIRCUIT BREAKER PANELS, AND FORWARD E&E BAY. FOUND BURNING SMELL FROM GPCU. REMOVED AND REPLACED GROUND POWER CONROL UNIT (GPCU) PER AMM 24-41-34-000-001. RESET CIRCUIT BREAKER AB7. PERFORMED TEST OF THE GPCU PER M/M 24-41-00-740-002. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.

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