SDR 99ZZZX3704

Service difficulty report · Directional Gyro · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
July 26, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N154GL
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE154
Part
Directional Gyro
Part number
DGS656226136002
Condition
Failed
Location
E/E Compt
Component
Collins
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THE COMPASS CARD DID NOT MOVE IN THE FREE OR SLAVED MODES WHEN THE AIRCRAFT WAS TURNED. REMOVED AND REPLACED DIRECTIONAL GYRO. SUBMITTER STATED THIS IS THE FOURTH TIME THIS GYRO HAS HAD THIS PROBLEM REPORTED (DIFFERENT AIRCRAFT). ALL SHOP VISITS HAVE RESULTED IN 'NO FAULT FOUND'.

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