Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
June 4, 2024
Submitted
June 7, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N586JB
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
02160
Aircraft time
77,304 hours, 28,167 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Part number
664700500A4D
Part serial
3933
Condition
Failed
Location
Mlg
Part time
73,613 hours, 26,671 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#1844, BGI-BOS. (AIRCRAFT DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND DID AN AIR TURN BACK TO BGI). 'EIU 1 FAIL; LGCIU 1 FAIL, MULTIPLE ABNORMAL ECAMS ND ALERTS. UNABLE TO DECIPHER WHICH PROCEDURE TO FOLLOW. DELARED EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO BGI. LANDING WAS NOT OVERWEIGHT; REMOVED & REPLACED LGCIU# 1 AS REQUIRED IAW AMM 32-31-71. OPS CHK NORMAL. RAN ENGINE AT IDLE NO DEFECTS NOTED.'

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