What was found
MRR / DTW HAD AN ELECTRICAL FIRE, POPPED COMPASS CIRCUIT BREAKER ON APPROACH INTO DTW. REMOVED AND REPLACED HSI INDICATOR AND DIRECTIONAL GYRO. OPS CHECKS GOOD. SENT UNITS IN FOR CHECK AND DETAILED REPORT.
- Difficulty date
- December 11, 2000
- Submitted
- January 22, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N4079Y
- Make and model
- Piper PA31350
- Aircraft serial
- 8152079
- Engine
- Lyc LTIO540J2BD
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCE3YR2A
- System (JASC)
- 3421 · Attitude Gyro and Indicating System
- Part
- Indicator
- Part number
- 06630400
- Part serial
- 81401
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Cockpit Hsi
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- A
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.