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An A319 captain's nd lost all FMGC data. The first officer advised to not try a reset as he had experienced the failure of both nds under similar circumstances.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 916092 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201010 |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601-1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.ARTCC |
| State Reference | US |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | A319 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | FMS/FMC |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Captain Pilot Not Flying |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 160 Flight Crew Total 18000 Flight Crew Type 4000 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical |
Narrative:
Captain's nd displayed 'loss of map' no ECAM message. Captain's FMGC had failed. Did not try for a reset because the first officer stated he had this problem before;they tried to reset and lost both fmgcs. Continued to destination in VFR weather. Landing uneventful.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: An A319 Captain's ND lost all FMGC data. The First Officer advised to not try a reset as he had experienced the failure of both NDs under similar circumstances.
Narrative: Captain's ND displayed 'LOSS OF MAP' no ECAM message. Captain's FMGC had failed. Did not try for a reset because the First Officer stated he had this problem before;they tried to reset and lost BOTH FMGCs. Continued to destination in VFR weather. Landing uneventful.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of April 2012 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.