03/10/21
Message Overview:
Message Description:
A-RDC-1 bus is reported inoperative by Data Concentrator Unit (DCU) channel A and B.
Possible Causes:
- Remote Data Concentrator (RDC) (A13)
- Data Concentrator Unit (DCU) (A14)
- Associated Wiring
Troubleshooting Tips:
Advisory Wire/Service Bulletin: None
Forum Articles/Infoservice/Newsletter: 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 |
| Removal of the Remote Data Concentrator (RDC) | AMM 31-41-05-000-802 |
| Installationof the Remote Data Concentrator (RDC) | AMM 31-41-05-400-802 |
| Wiring - Maintenance Practices - ALL | SPM 20-12-00-02 |
| Wire Repair - Maintenance Practices - ALL | SPM 20-12-10-02 |
Troubleshooting Recommendations:
- Reset EICAS RDC A Circuit Breaker CB1-D2, EICAS DCU A Circuit Breaker CB1-D1 and EICAS DCU B Circuit Breaker CB2-D1. Is the fault message still present?
- If NO, do close out.
- If YES, continue with next step.
- Do wiring check between RDC (A13) and DCU (A14) for the following wires:
From To Result Conn. A13FP1-2C Conn. A14DP1-3A Conn. A13FP1-2D Conn. A14DP1-3B - If the check is satisfactory, continue with next step.
- If the check is not satisfactory, repair defective wiring.
- Replace RDC (A13). Is the fault message still present?
- If NO, do close out.
- If YES, continue with next step.
- Replace DCU (A14).
- Do close out.