Service difficulty report · Adc · Lear 45LEAR

Difficulty date
July 8, 2014
Submitted
July 10, 2014
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Lear 45LEAR
Aircraft time
6,908 hours, 8,540 cycles
Part
Adc
Part number
7014700606
Part serial
97091391
Condition
Faulted
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

NR 1 ADC FAILED IN FLIGHT AT 30,000 FT, SPEED TAPE RED X OUT. NR 1 ADC REPLACED. ACFT DEPARTED AND AFTER 1 HOUR OF FLIGHT FAULT RED CROSS NR 1 ASI RETURNED AND ACFT RETURNED TO DEPARTURE. ADC WAS A TESTED WITH NO FAULTS FOUND. DURING FIRST FLIGHT IT PRODUCED PREVIOUS FAULT THAT WAS REPORTED ON ITS SERVICE REPORT. FAULT WAS CONFIRMED TO BE THE NR 1 ADC BY SWAPPING WITH THE NR 2 AND THE FAULT FOLLOWED. REPLACED FAULTY UNIT WITH ANOTHER TESTED UNIT. OPS CHECK AND LEAK CHECKS ILLUSTRATED, NO DEFECTS NOTED.