SDR 5APR20111013095

Service difficulty report · Display · Pilats PC1245

Difficulty date: October 13, 2011
Submitted: October 13, 2011
Operation: General aviation
Filed by: 5APR577Y
Atlas Aircraft Center Inc
Aircraft: N569AF
Make and model: Pilats PC1245
Aircraft serial: 569
Aircraft time: 5,617 hours, 5,613 cycles
Engine: Pwa PT6A67B
Engine time: 5,429 hours, 5,432 cycles
Propeller: Hartzl HCE4A3D
System (JASC): 3421 · Attitude Gyro and Indicating System
Part: Display
Part number: 066031252500
Part serial: 3889
Condition: Faulty
Location: Eadi
Part time: 5,617 hours, 5,613 cycles
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.

What was found

THE PILOTS EADI SCREEN FAILS INTERMITTENTLY AND IS "BLOOMING". THE EADI DISPLAY WAS FOUND TO BE FAULTY, IT WAS REPLACED WITH A SERVICABLE UNIT IAW AMM DMC-12-A-34-26-03-00A-920A-A AND TESTED SATISFACTORY IAW AMM DMC-12-A-34-26-00-00A-903B-A.