Service difficulty report · Computer · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
July 15, 2010
Submitted
December 7, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N982TW
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53632
Aircraft time
30,920 hours, 14,647 cycles
Part
Computer
Condition
Faulty
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
G
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

SEA - INFLIGHT PDX-DFW. CREW REPORTED THE DIRECT FLIGHT GUIDANCE COMPUTER (A) CHANNEL CIRCUIT BREAKER TRIPPED. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT DIVERTED SEA LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED NUMBER 2 DIRECT FLIGHT GUIDANCE COMPUTER AND SWITCH (A). SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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