Service difficulty report · Warning Message · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
August 15, 2016
Submitted
August 16, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N9615W
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53562
Aircraft time
54,855 hours, 26,654 cycles
Part
Warning Message
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
AP
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

VREF 0/RET WAS BUGGED AT 228 KNOTS AND ALPHA SPEED ANNUNCIATION OCCURRED AT 240 KNOTS. DECLARED EMERGENCY. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED FAULT REVIEW ON DIGITAL FLIGHT GUIDANCE COMPUTERS 1 & 2 WITH NO FAULTS FOUND. PERFORMED FLIGHT MANAGEMENT COMPUTER OPS CHECKED IAW AMM 34-63-00 WITH NO FAULTS FOUND. SYSTEM CHECKED NORMAL.

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