What was found
AFTER TAKEOFF, DIRECTIONAL GYRO QUIT, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DEPARTURE. REMOVED AND REPLACED GYRO, CHECKS GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- November 15, 2005
- Submitted
- November 15, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N9642F
- Make and model
- Cessna 208
- Aircraft serial
- 20800110
- Aircraft time
- 13,542 hours, 20,787 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3422 · Directional Gyro and Indicating System
- Part
- Gyro
- Part number
- 52D1371333
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Directional
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.