What was found
THE LOWER EFIS TUBE TOOK APPROXIMATELY ONE HOUR TO COME ON-LINE AND THEN HAD HORIZONTAL LINES ACROSS THE SCREEN. PILOT REPORTED THAT ON 2 OR 3 OTHER OCCASIONS. THE TUBE HAD BEEN SLOW TO COME ON-LINE.
- Difficulty date
- October 30, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N430CH
- Make and model
- Bell 430
- Aircraft serial
- 49037
- System (JASC)
- 3425 · Integrated Flight System
- Part
- Efis Tube
- Part number
- 430375002105
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Cockpit
- Part time
- 184 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.