Service difficulty report · Cdu · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
June 23, 2011
Submitted
June 24, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N568JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
2063
Aircraft time
32,231 hours, 11,435 cycles
Part
Cdu
Part number
CG1151AC03
Part serial
1916
Condition
Faulted
Location
Cockpit
Part time
5,061 hours, 1,867 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT 233 SLC-LGB, DIVERTED TO LAS DUE TO THE INTERNAL NAVIGATION SYSTEM READING 1500 MILES OFF COURSE. AFTER TAKEOFF FROM SLC, FMS 1 & 2 POSITION FAULTED TO AN EAST COAST LONGITUDE. GPS 1 & 2 WERE ACCURATE. NO ECAM MSG EXCEPT GPS PRIMARY LOST. UNABLE TO RECOVER RELIABLE NAV DATA. LAS PERFORMED FULL ALIGNMENT OF IR SYSTEM IAW 34-10-00-710-001 ALIGNMENT SUCCESSFUL. ALL PARAMETERS NORMAL AT THIS TIME. A/C OK FOR SERVICE. REFERENCE LOGPAGE 845304, ITEM NR 1 AND LOGPAGE 845302 ITEM #2, NAVS WOULD NOT ALIGN. REMOVED AND REPLACED ADIRS CDU (2FP) PER 34-12-12-04. OPS CHECK OK. NO FAULT NOTED. ACCOMPLISHED FMS NAV DOWNLOAD PER AMM 27-70-00-03. UPLOAD SUCCESSFUL. ACCOMPLISHED FULL ALIGNMENT OF ADIRUS PER AMM 34-10-00-710-001. NO FAULT NOTED.

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