Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Airbus A321211

Difficulty date
February 7, 2012
Submitted
February 10, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N174US
Make and model
Airbus A321211
Aircraft serial
1492
Aircraft time
38,201 hours, 13,789 cycles
System (JASC)
7603 · Power Lever
Part
Control Unit
Part number
330400M01
Part serial
AG03471
Condition
Faulty
Location
Throttle
Part time
38,201 hours, 13,789 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CAPTAIN REPORTED A GROUND SPOILER 5 STATUS MESSAGE IN FLIGHT. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED INTO CLT IN ORDER TO REQUEST LONGEST RUNWAY FOR LANDING. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE THROTTLE CONTROL UNIT IAW AIRBUS MAINTENANCE MANUAL 76-11-19. CONTROL, THROTTLE OFF 97-7600-9-0001 3471 ON 97-7600-9-0001 3586.

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