Service difficulty report · Wire · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
July 28, 2008
Submitted
August 12, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N161BS
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53464
Part
Wire
Condition
Broken
Stage of operation
CL
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

AIR TURNBACK, MALFUNCTION, DURING CLIMB AT 14000 FT A/P DISCONNECTS AND F/D MALFUNCTIONS CAME AGAIN. FD BOTH ON 2 WAS SELECTED AND SWITCHED TO DFGS NR 2 AND MALF, COME AGAIN, AT 2900 FT BOTH FMA S GOES BLANK AND A/P AND ALT FUNCTION WERE LOST. DURING APP WINDSHEAR INOP ANNUN WERE ON, ON THE EOAP. IAW WDM 34-22-11/506 SH 3-4 THE EFIS SYSTEM WIRING WAS CHECKED BETWEEN THE F/O PFD AND SYMBOL GENERATOR 2 AND WAS FOUND IN GOOD CONDITION. IAW WDM 34-24-02/566 THE LINE 2F302T24NB IN TB G30-18 WAS FOUND BROKEN AND IT WAS REPAIRED. IAW AMM 22-01-05/210 THE RETURN TO SERVICE TEST WAS ACCOMPLISHED SATISFACTORY. (S)

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