Service difficulty report · Gps · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
July 10, 2022
Submitted
July 12, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N168GS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5606309
Aircraft time
378 hours, 269 cycles
Part
Gps
Part number
8222189101
Part serial
4N8H66
Condition
Failed
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT THE NO1 GNSS FAILED IN FLIGHT. AND THEY INDICATED THAT THE GNSS NO1 STATUS PAGE SHOWED ALL FIELDS BLANK. THE SYSTEM FAULT WAS DEFERRED TO ALLOW FOR CONTINUED AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS. DURING THE MAINTENANCE EVENT THE MAINTENANCE TEAM DETERMINED THE NO1 GPS-400S COMPUTER WAS AT FAULT. THE GPS-4000S COMPUTER WAS REMOVED AND AN OVERHAULED UNIT INSTALLED. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE SATISFACTORY. THIS AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE

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