# SDR 98ZZZX2685

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 18, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N6562C
- Make and model: Cessna 414A
- Registry model: [Cessna 414A](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-414a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 414A0015
- System (JASC): [3421 · Attitude Gyro and Indicating System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3421)
- Part: Gyro
- Part number: G550A
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Instrument Panel
- Part time: 12 hours
- Component: Arc
- Stage of operation: CR
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: H
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/98ZZZX2685

## Discrepancy

GYRO HORIZON/FLIGHT DIRECTOR FAILED IN-FLIGHT.  THE GYRO GASKET BETWEEN THE FRONT FACE AND INSTRUMENT STARTED LEAKING AND PREVENTED OPERATION OF GYRO.  UNABLE TO RESTORE OPERATION.  FLIGHT FOR 135 OPERATIONS WAS DISCONTINUED.

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