What was found
( XR0R) GLASS BEZEL CRACKED DURING FLIGHT. APPEARS THAT THE GLASS BEZEL WAS NOT INSTALLED CORRECTLY. THIS UNIT HAD 6 MONTHS, 47.1 HOURS SINCE O/H. WOULD NOT WARRANTY, DID NOT INSTALL THE GLASS.
- Difficulty date
- June 28, 2010
- Submitted
- July 16, 2010
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N959TX
- Make and model
- Cessna 414A
- Aircraft serial
- 414A0011
- Engine
- Cont TSIO520*
- System (JASC)
- 3421 · Attitude Gyro and Indicating System
- Part
- Indicator
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Gyro
- Component
- Gyro
- Component part number
- 504006914
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.