Service difficulty report · Indicator · Pilats PC1245

Difficulty date
September 24, 2001
Submitted
October 15, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Pilats PC1245
Engine
Pwa PT6A67B
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4A3D
Part
Indicator
Condition
Failed
Location
Eadi / Ehsi
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) CREW REPORTED JUST PRIOR TO LEVELING AT FL250, THE NR 1 EADI (UPPER PILOT WAS FLAGGED WITH "ATITUDE FAIL" .SUBSEQUENTLY, THE FLIGHT DIRECTOR AND AUTOPILOT KICKED OFF LINE.CREW SELECTED NR 2 AHRS AND FLIGHT CONTINUED UNEVENTFULLY TO THE NEXT DESTINATION. ON THE SUBSEQUENT START THE NR 1 AHRS WAS RESELECTED WITH NO PROBLEMS. FAILURE COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED.