Service difficulty report · Computer · Airbus A320214

Difficulty date
September 23, 2014
Submitted
October 10, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N840VA
Make and model
Airbus A320214
Aircraft serial
4616
Part
Computer
Part number
47215920BB00
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING DESCENT, ACTUATOR PITCHED UP DRAMATICALLY ON APE 2 BETWEEN 30K FT. AND 25K FT. FAULT WAS ISOLATED TO ADD 2 AND ADR 2 WAS PLACED ON MEL. OUTBID FLIGHT HAD A 1:23 MIN DELAY. TROUBLESHOOTING AND RESOLUTION DOCUMENTED BELOW; ITS YAW AS 34-44-02, AIRS SENSORS 11FP2, TAT 2, CONTINUITY TO AIRS 2, FOUND .537 K OHMS AT PIN 8J AND 8H AT PLUG SIDE OF AIRS 2. REMOVED PLUG FROM TAT 2 AND JUMPED INSERT J AND E CONTINUES, REMOVED JUMPER FROM PLUG AT TAT 2 AND READ OPENS AT PINS 8H AND 8J OF AIRS 2. ACT RETURNED TO ORIGINAL CONFIGURATION FOR DEPARTURE. ITEM REMAINS DEFERRED. YAW TAM 22-83-00-810-874-A, INTERFACE TEST OF ADD REF AM 34-13-00-740-002 PASSED. INTERFACE TEST OF IRE SYS REF AM 34-14-00-740-001 PASSED. PERFORMED TAM 22-83-00-810-874-A. INTERFACE TEST OF ADD REF AM 34-13-00-740-002 PASSED, INTERFACE TEST OF IRE SYS REF AM 34-14-00-740-001 PASSED. PERFORMED AIRS SENSOR WIRING CHECK BETWEEN TAT 2 AND ADIEU 2 YAW AS 34-11-02 CONTINUITY AND INSULATION GOOD. THE MADDER 24367 REMAIN OPEN. TROUBLESHOOTING UPDATED ON TAX. MORE TROUBLESHOOTING NEEDED YAW TAM 34-11-810-865-A, FOUND PHC2 INOPERATIVE. R & R PHI 6DA2, YAW AM 31-31-34. GOOD OPS TEST. ADD YAW AM 34-13-00-740-003-A.

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