Service difficulty report · Fcu · Airbus A319132

Difficulty date
May 17, 2014
Submitted
May 19, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N833AW
Make and model
Airbus A319132
Aircraft serial
1844
Aircraft time
40,352 hours, 16,494 cycles
Part
Fcu
Part number
C12850AC02
Part serial
C128500038550
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Autopilot Sys
Part time
34,279 hours, 16,826 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

SMOKE IN COCKPIT FROM FCU AREA. CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY & RETURNED TO FIELD. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT & TAXIED TO THE GATE UNDER ITS OWN POWER. R & R FCU IAW AMM 22-81-12-0401. OPERATIONS CHECKED OK IAW AMM 22-10-00-0501. PERFORMED AFS & LAND TEST IAW AMM 22-96-00-0501 & 22-97-00-0501.

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