Service difficulty report · Iru · Boeing 7572S7

Difficulty date
May 20, 2006
Submitted
May 24, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N903AW
Make and model
Boeing 7572S7
Aircraft serial
23323
Aircraft time
75,843 hours, 29,881 cycles
Part
Iru
Part number
HG1050AD04
Part serial
222201
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Center
Part time
58,070 hours, 31,750 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

PHX - CREW REPORTED THAT "DURING CLIMB, WHEN CENTER AUTOPILOT SELECTED TO CMD, PITCH INCREASES APPROX 5 DEG AND AIRSPEED DECREASES 20-30 KNOTS BELOW SELECTED ORANGE BUG SPEED. LEFT AND RIGHT AUTO PILOTS FUNCTION NORMALLY". MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE CENTER IRU, OPS CHECK WAS GOOD.

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