What was found
CONNECTOR CAME LOOSE FROM SLAVE CONTROLLER WHILE ON THE GROUND. HSI WAS NOW IN FREE GYRO (UNSLAVED) MODEL BUT THERE WAS NO (HDG) FLAG, HENCE GYRO SLOWLY DRIFTED WITHOUT WARNING TO PILOT. (K)
- Difficulty date
- October 2, 2005
- Submitted
- October 18, 2005
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N4171H
- Make and model
- Mooney M20J
- Aircraft serial
- 240653
- Engine
- Lyc IO360A1A
- System (JASC)
- 2197 · Air Conditioning System Wiring
- Part
- Connector
- Condition
- Disconnected
- Location
- Autopilot Sys
- Component
- Autopilot Sys
- Component part number
- KFC200
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.