Service difficulty report · Monitor · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
March 12, 2004
Submitted
April 17, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N861LF
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
49826
Aircraft time
42,981 hours, 27,294 cycles
Part
Monitor
Part number
111702
Part serial
0087
Condition
Failed
Location
Fma
Part time
8,167 hours, 5,080 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

CAPTAIN REPORTED THAT MONITOR LIGHT HINGE ON BOTH FMA'S. TECHNICAL PERSONNEL RESTED THE LIGHT BUT IT CONTINUED. AIRCRAFT WAS SENT TO THE HANGAR DUE TO IT HAS APU INOPERATIVE. DURING OVERNIGHT SERVICE FMA MONITOR WAS REPLACED AND TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH MM 32-29-01AND BREAKER B10-19 OF VERTICAL GYRO NR 1 WAS REPLACED IN ACCORDANCE WITH WDM 34-24-01, ALL CORRECT.

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