in Airbus A320

“CHECK WEIGHT” Message – A320

Issue On the Airbus A320, the “CHECK WEIGHT” message appears on MCDU when there’s a significant disagreement between the gross weight computed by FMGC and the gross weight computed by FAC. This could indicate a potential discrepancy in the aircraft’s weight calculations, which is crucial for safe flight operations. The threshold for triggering this message is…

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in Airbus A320

Unexpected G/S Mode Armed – A320

Issue: As the wording suggests, the condition arises when ‘G/S’ is displayed as armed on the FMA despite not being expected. This issue occurs when the following conditions are satisfied within a timeframe of less than 1.5 seconds: AP 1+2 set to OFF FD 1+2 set to OFF A/THR set to OFF. Here, although AP/FDs…

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