SDR 9612879883

Service difficulty report · Vsi · Doug DC951

Difficulty date: May 17, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N671MC
Make and model: Doug DC951
Aircraft serial: 47660
System (JASC): 3413 · Rate of Climb Indicator
Part: Vsi
Part number: 4067241860
Condition: Failed
Location: Lt Cockpit
Stage of operation: CL
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

ON CLIMBOUT, CAPTAIN'S VSI INDICATOR FAILED. DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS AT DESTINATION (AZO) DECISION WAS MADE TO DIVERT TO DTW FOR REPAIR. AIRCRAFT LANDED IN DTW WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED CAPTIAN'S VSI INDICATOR, OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.

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