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03/05/25

Message Overview:

Message Name:

NO A-RDC-1 BUS INPUT

Message Code:

B3-006516

Reporting LRU: Data Concentrator Unit (DCU) Channel A
Associated CAS: None
System Description: 31-41-00 - Engine Indication and Crew Alerting System (EICAS)
Schematic Diagram: SSM 31-41-00-101 - Engine Indication and Crew Alerting System (EICAS)
Wiring Diagram: WM 31-41-11-1_001 - Sheet 1 - Remote Data Concentrator (Interface) - ALL
WM 31-41-13-1_001 - Sheet 1 - EICAS (Power and Indication) - ALL

Message Description:

A-RDC-1 bus is reported inoperative by Data Concentrator Unit (DCU) Channel A, while A-RDC-1 bus is not reported inoperative by DCU Channel B.

Possible Causes:

  • Data Concentrator Unit (DCU) (A14)
  • Associated Wiring

Troubleshooting Tips:

Advisory Wire/Service Bulletin: None

Full Throttle Blog/Forum Articles/Infoservice/Newsletter: None

Flight Operation Notifications Manual (FONM): None

Quick Links:

Removal of the Data Concentrator Unit (DCU) AMM 31-41-01-000-802
Installation of the Data Concentrator Unit (DCU) AMM 31-41-01-400-802
Safety Precautions - Maintenance Practices - ALL SPM 20-00-01-02
Wire Repair - Maintenance Practices - ALL SPM 20-12-10-02
Electrical Connectors - Maintenance Practice - ALL SPM 20-20-00-02

Troubleshooting Recommendations:

  1. Reset EICAS DCU A Circuit Breaker CB1-D1. Is the fault message still present?

    1. If NO, do close out.
    2. If YES, continue with next step.

  2. Replace DCU (A14).
  3. Do close out.

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