What was found
EXCITATION WIRE SHORTED TO CHASIS GROUND CAUSING THE HEADING OUTPUT TO BE INOPERABLE. SUBMITTER SUGGESTS TO INSULATE WIRE BUNDLE FROM CHASIS DURING THE ROUTING OF THE BUNDLE.
- Difficulty date
- April 29, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- System (JASC)
- 3422 · Directional Gyro and Indicating System
- Part
- Gyro
- Part number
- 1426200314
- Condition
- Shorted
- Location
- Directional Gyro
- Component
- Sigmatek · 46981E
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- W
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.