Service difficulty report · Receiver · Boeing 7373S3

Difficulty date
January 18, 2001
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N313AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373S3
Aircraft serial
23712
Aircraft time
46,976 hours, 29,296 cycles
Part
Receiver
Part number
066106048
Part serial
1712
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Ee Bay
Part time
31,652 hours
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LAS - AIR TURNBACK 1/7/01 - ON APPROACH IN SLC THE CAPT''''''''S GLIDE SLOPE INDICATION WENT FULL DEFLECTION AND THE 1ST OFFICER''''''''S FULL DEFLECTION DOWN. TWO APPROACHES TRIED WITH THE SAME RESULT. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO LAS AND BOTH GLIDE SLOPE INDICATORS INDICATED NORMAL. AWA DISPATCH CONTACTED SLC AND FOUND OTHER AIRCRAFT HAD SIMILAR PROBLEMS WITH VOR/ILS. ON 1/8/01, THE NR 1 VOR/ILS RECIEVER WAS CHANGED AS A PRECAUTION.

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