Service difficulty report · Iru · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
November 10, 2011
Submitted
November 15, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N840NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
33518
Aircraft time
4,772 hours, 1,805 cycles
Part
Iru
Part number
HG2050AC07
Condition
Failed
Location
Left
Stage of operation
DE
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

DCA - CREW REPORTED LEFT INERTIAL REFERENCE SYSTEM FAULT LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT LANDED DCA WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED LEFT INERTIAL REFERENCE UNIT. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.