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An A300 was dispatched with the #2 flight augmentation unit replaced. Unit was intermixed with unmodified #1 flight augmentation unit. Both units replaced downline.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 675453 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200510 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : zzz.airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Altitude | agl single value : 0 |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | A300 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | ground : maintenance |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | maintenance : technician |
| ASRS Report | 675453 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | maintenance : lead technician |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical maintenance problem : improper documentation maintenance problem : improper maintenance non adherence : published procedure non adherence : far |
| Independent Detector | other other : 2 |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : detected after the fact |
| Consequence | other |
| Factors | |
| Maintenance | contributing factor : schedule pressure contributing factor : manuals performance deficiency : logbook entry performance deficiency : non compliance with legal requirements performance deficiency : installation |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Chart Or Publication Maintenance Human Performance Aircraft |
| Primary Problem | Maintenance Human Performance |
Narrative:
Replaced #2 flight augmentation computer unit; did not replace #1 flight augmentation computer. #1 flight augmentation computer was replaced later. The part numbers were superseded due to an engineering change order. Deferral only information specified computer to replace.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: AN A300 WAS DISPATCHED WITH THE #2 FLT AUGMENTATION UNIT REPLACED. UNIT WAS INTERMIXED WITH UNMODIFIED #1 FLT AUGMENTATION UNIT. BOTH UNITS REPLACED DOWNLINE.
Narrative: REPLACED #2 FLT AUGMENTATION COMPUTER UNIT; DID NOT REPLACE #1 FLT AUGMENTATION COMPUTER. #1 FLT AUGMENTATION COMPUTER WAS REPLACED LATER. THE PART NUMBERS WERE SUPERSEDED DUE TO AN ENGINEERING CHANGE ORDER. DEFERRAL ONLY INFO SPECIFIED COMPUTER TO REPLACE.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of January 2009 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.