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By Russ Niles
April 24, 2006
. . . pilots of Airbus A320-series airliners are getting new guidance on what to do if the screens on their electronically biased aircraft go blank . . .Britain's Air Accidents Investigation Branch released a report on an incident aboard a British Airways A319 . . .The incident brought to light five similar instances on Airbuses. In the October incident, the plane was over southern England when the crew heard an audible "clunk." Five of six screens went out, the intercom and radio failed, the autopilot and autothrottles disengaged and most of the cockpit lights went out . . .
http://www.avweb.com/newswire/12_17a/briefs/192079-1.html
By Russ Niles
April 24, 2006
. . . pilots of Airbus A320-series airliners are getting new guidance on what to do if the screens on their electronically biased aircraft go blank . . .Britain's Air Accidents Investigation Branch released a report on an incident aboard a British Airways A319 . . .The incident brought to light five similar instances on Airbuses. In the October incident, the plane was over southern England when the crew heard an audible "clunk." Five of six screens went out, the intercom and radio failed, the autopilot and autothrottles disengaged and most of the cockpit lights went out . . .
http://www.avweb.com/newswire/12_17a/briefs/192079-1.html