What was found
CAPTAIN'S FLIGHT DIRECTOR FAILED AFTER TAKEOFF. FLIGHT WAS RETURNED TO CLE AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED CAPTAIN'S VERTICAL GYRO, OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.
- Difficulty date
- January 5, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N958N
- Make and model
- Doug DC931
- Aircraft serial
- 47254
- System (JASC)
- 3421 · Attitude Gyro and Indicating System
- Part
- Vertical Gyro
- Part number
- 258733511
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Lt Cockpit
- Part time
- 40,118 hours
- Stage of operation
- CL
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.