Service difficulty report · Directional Gyro · Beech 99A

Difficulty date
December 18, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N326CA
Make and model
Beech 99A
Aircraft serial
U135
Part
Directional Gyro
Part number
4000B12
Condition
Broken
Location
Pitot System
Component
Airsciences
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DIRECTIONAL GYRO BECAME INOPERABLE. CHECK OF PITOT SYSTEM FOUND BROKEN CONNECTOR ON BACK OF GYRO. UPON REMOVAL OF GYRO, FOUND ALL THREE LINE CONNTIONS BROKEN.

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