What was found
VERTICAL GYRO #1 FAILED ATTITUDE ON THE PILOT SIDE. PLANE INDICATED NOSE LOW AND BANK TO THE SIDE ON PILOT SIDE INSTRUMENTATION. CO-PILOT SIDE UNAFFECTED. PLANE RETURNED TO BASE UNEVENTFULLY FOR GYRO REPLACEMENT.
- Difficulty date
- October 14, 2026
- Submitted
- October 15, 2026
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N208VP
- Make and model
- Cessna 560CESSNA
- Aircraft serial
- 5600208
- Aircraft time
- 7,423 hours, 5,812 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3413 · Rate of Climb Indicator
- Part
- Vertical Gyro
- Part number
- 7000622901
- Part serial
- 91117022
- Condition
- Degraded
- Location
- Zone 100
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- I
- Precautionary procedure
- D
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.