COMPONENT MAINTENANCE MANUAL
AVIATION PRODUCTS
Model FA5000
Rev. 02 Page 132
July 21/17
Testing & Fault Isolation
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Table 103 Aircraft Interface Troubleshooting Chart (Continued)
Pin
ID
Signal Type Signal Function Failure Mode Local Effect End Effect
18 RS422 Dif-
ferential
FDR Data Output (A) The signal path
is open
Disrupted FDR data
echoed back to
FDAU
Disrupted FDR data
echoed back to FDAU
18 RS422 Dif-
ferential
FDR Data Output (A) The signal path
is shorted
Disrupted FDR data
echoed back to
FDAU
Disrupted FDR data
echoed back to FDAU
19 RS422 Dif-
ferential
FDR Data Output (B) The signal path
is open
Disrupted FDR data
echoed back to
FDAU
Disrupted FDR data
echoed back to FDAU
19 RS422 Dif-
ferential
FDR Data Output (B) The signal path
is shorted
Disrupted FDR data
echoed back to
FDAU
Disrupted FDR data
echoed back to FDAU
20 Discrete I/P Internal Pre Amp At-
tenuator (N6DB)
The signal path
is open
No Effect No Effect
20 Discrete I/P Internal Pre Amp At-
tenuator (N6DB)
The signal path
is shorted
Internal Pre Amp At-
tenuator (N6DB) sig-
nal software receives
continuous 6 dB at-
tenuation
Internal Pre Amp Attenu-
ator (N6DB) signal soft-
ware receives continuous
6 dB attenuation
21 Discrete I/P Internal Pre Amp At-
tenuator (N12DB)
The signal path
is open
No Effect No Effect
21 Discrete I/P Internal Pre Amp At-
tenuator (N12DB)
The signal path
is shorted
Internal Pre Amp At-
tenuator (N12DB)
signal software re-
ceives continuous 12
dB attenuation
Internal Pre Amp Attenu-
ator (N12DB) signal soft-
ware receives continuous
12 dB attenuation
22 Discrete I/P Internal Pre Amp At-
tenuator (N24DB)
The signal path
is open
No Effect No Effect
22 Discrete I/P Internal Pre Amp At-
tenuator (N24DB)
The signal path
is shorted
Internal Pre Amp At-
tenuator (N24DB)
signal software re-
ceives continuous 24
dB attenuation
Internal Pre Amp Attenu-
ator (N24DB) signal soft-
ware receives continuous
24 dB attenuation
23 Discrete
O/P
CVR Fault The signal path
is open
Incorrect CVR Fault
Status appears good
Pilot(s) mistakenly be-
lieves there is no CVR
Fault
23 Discrete
O/P
CVR Fault The signal path
is shorted
The CVR Fault Out-
put Signal erro-
neously appears as
a fault
Pilot(s) mistakenly be-
lieves there is a CVR
Fault
24 Shunt Dis-
crete
FDR Fault The signal path
is open
Incorrect FDR Fault
Status appears good
Pilot(s) mistakenly be-
lieves there is no FDR
Fault
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