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03/10/21

Message Overview:

Message Name:

NO A-DCU-5 INPUT TO CH A

Message Code:

B3-354085

Associated CAS:

None

Reporting LRU: RDC A&B
System Description: 31-41-00
Schematic Diagram: 31-41-00
Wiring Diagram: 31-41-01
31-41-02
31-41-11
31-41-13

Message Description:

A-DCU-5 bus is reported inoperative by Remote Data Concentrator (RDC) channel A, while A-DCU-5 is not reported inoperative by Data Concentrator Unit (DCU) channel B.

Possible Causes:

  • Remote Data Concentrator (RDC) (A13)
  • Junction Box 4 (JB4)
  • Associated Wiring

Troubleshooting Tips:

Advisory Wire/Service Bulletin: None

Forum Articles/Infoservice/Newsletter: None

Quick Links:

Removal of the Junction Box JB4 AMM 24-63-13-000-802
Installation of the Junction Box JB4 AMM 24-63-13-400-802
Removal of the Remote Data Concentrator (RDC) AMM 31-41-05-000-802
Installation of 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:

  1. Reset EICAS RDC A circuit breaker CB1-D2. Is the fault message still present?

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

  2. Do wiring check between DCU (A14) and RDC (A13), through Junction Box 4 (JB4), for the following wires:

    From To Result
    Conn. A14FP1-6A Conn. A13DP1-8A
    Conn. A14FP1-6B Conn. A13DP1-8B

    1. If the check is satisfactory, continue with next step.
    2. If the check is not satisfactory, repair wiring or replace defective Junction Box 4.

  3. Replace RDC (A13).
  4. Do close out.

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